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Feds threaten licensee of ‘high hazard’ Cranberry Lake dam with $600k penalty 

By Zachary Matson

Former dam operator pursued after failing to make repairs, allegedly violating license 

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State Olympic authority moves to overturn judge’s transparency order

By Tim Rowland

ORDA has filed notice that it plans to appeal a court decision ordering the agency to provide accident records to the Adirondack Explorer.

All-In on the Hardy Road Trails

By Mike Lynch

Locals and visitors take part in Friday night social rides.

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ADK reaches deal to purchase Cascade Ski Center

By Zachary Matson

The Jubin family will continue to operate Cascade Ski Center this winter and Adirondack Mountain Club will assume operations in April.

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Boy Scouts help out ill 80-year-old hiker at Tirrell Pond

By Adirondack Explorer

Recent NYS DEC Forest Ranger actions:

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Black & Hispanic caucus gathers in Adirondacks

By James Odato

Influential group draws top elected leaders to Lake Placid for first meeting outside of Albany

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Agency’s Upper Saranac development decisions challenged in court

By Gwendolyn Craig

Adirondack Park Agency's permit changes called into question

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Bill would bolster ranger pension rules

By Times Union

Supporters believe change will give extra incentive to job seekers

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Lawyers, advocates see ‘Green Amendment’ as possible tool for environmental fights

By Zachary Matson

Path forward is uncertain but the new right would alter legal landscape in the state

A nest of North Country broadband issues

By Tim Rowland

Seven years after state created its Broadband Program Office, Adirondack region remains behind in access to service

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