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The Times Union is the leading news organization in New York’s Capital Region. It traces its beginnings to 1856, when the Morning Times was founded as a daily newspaper in Albany. Following numerous name changes, mergers and transfers of ownership, William Randolph Hearst purchased the Times Union in 1924.

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A taxidermist mounted the Cherry Valley wolf for the New York State Museum.

Lawmakers seek answers on wolves’ presence in New York

By Times Union

Wolf sightings in NY spark legislative push for increased DNA testing

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Lake Luzerne subdivision challenged.

Lake Luzerne residents sue over approved housing development

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Approvals for a controversial 18-home subdivision in Lake Luzerne has provoked a lawsuit

The waters of Lake George are seen from Shepard’s Park Beach on Wednesday in Lake George.

Lake George businesses brace for summer tourism slump

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Even if visitors come, will there be enough workers to staff seasonal businesses?

Gov. Kathy Hochul delivers the 2025 State of the State Address in Albany, unveiling her New York budget for 2025

Hochul, legislature reach late New York budget deal with billions in new spending

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Expanded childcare credit, school cellphone ban among key items that went through negotiations

New York grapples with economic fallout from U.S.-Canada tariff dispute

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North Country Chamber leader Garry Douglas looks ahead to rebuilding economic ties and restoring cross-border cooperation with Canadians.

Rep. Elise Stefanik at her rally in 2022. Photo by Nancie Battaglia

After U.N. nomination falls through, Elise Stefanik to revert back to representing Northern NY

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Trump: North Country congresswoman’s exit from House posed a concern for Republicans due to razor-thin majority

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Dan Stec nets Conservative Party backing for NY-21 special election

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Conservative Party backs State Sen. Dan Stec for NY-21, to succeed Rep. Elise Stefanik. GOP chairs will decide the nominee.

Clarity needed as New York navigates tariff challenges on imported Canadian electricity

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New York's electric grid operator questions authority to collect tariffs on Canadian energy amid Trump's proposed 25% surcharge

Correction officers at Clinton Correctional Facility in Dannemora were voting on Thursday on a new labor offer. Times Union article photo.

New York correction officers vote on deal that could end walk-out

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Striking New York correction officers voted on a deal to end their walkout, addressing pay, prison policies, and ongoing debates.

North Country man finds missing Adirondack pets using thermal drone

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A retired investigator got his start with drones by photographing wildlife Now he owns a business that helps people find their missing pets.

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