SUNY Plattsburgh Upward Bound lands STEM grants
The Sun Community News Staff PLATTSBURGH | SUNY Plattsburgh’s Upward Bound program received $80,000 in grant money from the U.S. Department of Education to enhance student experiences in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) related activities. “The department offered an opportunity this past summer to apply for some additional funding,” said Brian Post, director of […]
Some union leaders praise Rep. Stefanik’s handling of shutdown
Some union leaders praise Rep. Stefanik’s handling of shutdown BY EMILY RUSSELL (PLATTSBURGH REPORTER, PRODUCER) NCPR Jan 29, 2019 — The longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended on Friday, Jan. 25. Many federal workers in the North Country say they suffered because of the standoff between President Donald Trump and Democrats in Congress. Some […]
Elise Stefanik praises end of shutdown
Elise Stefanik praises end of shutdown By ABRAHAM KENMORE AKENMORE@WDT.NET PUBLISHED: SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 2019 AT 5:15 AM U.S. Rep. Elise M. Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, voted on five bills in roll call votes this week. On Friday, President Donald J. Trump also announced a short-term solution to the government shutdown, a move praised by Ms. Stefanik […]
MCCARTHY BACKS RESOLUTION CONDEMNING ANTI-SEMITISM AND ANTI-ISRAEL SENTIMENT
MCCARTHY BACKS RESOLUTION CONDEMNING ANTI-SEMITISM AND ANTI-ISRAEL SENTIMENT Mike Brest | Reporter The Daily Caller 4:03 PM 01/25/2019 | POLITICS House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy backed a resolution to condemn the rise of anti-Semitism and anti-Israel sentiment in politics on Friday. The three Republican members of Congress to introduce the resolution were New York Reps. […]
Republican Congresswoman Warns GOP Leaders Of Gender ‘Crisis’
Republican Congresswoman Warns GOP Leaders Of Gender ‘Crisis’ Danielle Kurtzleben NPR, January 20, 20191:03 PM ET New York Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik is deeply worried about her party. “We are facing a crisis level of Republican women in Congress,” Stefanik said on Thursday, noting that there are only 13 Republican women in the U.S. House, […]
Stefanik rolls out PAC committed to electing more GOP women
Stefanik rolls out PAC committed to electing more GOP women By Dan Freedman Published Thursday, January 17, 2019 Albany Times Union WASHINGTON — Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, took center stage Thursday as arguably her party’s leading hope to recruit women Republican candidates and win back some suburban women voters who abandoned the GOP in droves […]
SNUBBING FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT, TAXIN’ TEDRA CONTINUES SUPPORT FOR CUOMO LAW GIVING DRIVER’S LICENSES TO ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2019 Glens Falls, NY:Last week, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik exposed new safety concerns over Governor Cuomo’s unconstitutional “Green Light Law” granting driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants. The Cuomo administration is now blocking federal Law Enforcement from accessing the New York State Department of Moter Vehicle (DMV) records, preventing them from effectively doing their […]
Malone’s Lower Park Street, perennial site of flooding, again inundated by water and ice
Malone’s Lower Park Street, perennial site of flooding, again inundated by water and ice By JOSH DAVIS JDAVIS@MTELEGRAM.COM PUBLISHED: TUESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2019 MALONE –– A portion of Lower Park Street will remain closed until warmer temperatures clear a mass of ice and water caused by the flooding of the Salmon River. A quarter-mile stretch […]
NJ Transit gives final OK to Bombardier contract
NJ Transit gives final OK to Bombardier contract BY SUZANNE MOORE Editor Jan 10, 2019 Updated Jan 12, 2019 Press-Republican PLATTSBURGH — Bombardier Transportation has inked its deal with New Jersey Transit, finalizing a contract valued at $669 million and potentially much more. New Jersey Transit had voted to tentatively award the contract to Bombardier […]
50 years at Crown Point
Cook cited for his service to the fire department By Tim Rowland, Sun Community News CROWN POINT | Francis Cook began running fire calls on an engine that was built more than 70 years ago. At that time, the engine was not particularly old — in fact, it was four years younger than Cook himself. He was 14 […]
