Dual hiker shuttle programs wrap up season
By Gwendolyn Craig
November 10, 2021
State and local officials see demand for High Peaks shuttles, despite low ridership this year
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Gwen is an award-winning journalist covering environmental policy for the Explorer since January 2020. She is a member of the Legislative Correspondents Association of New York. Gwen has worked at various news outlets since 2015. She has a master's degree in journalism from the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University. Contact her at (518) 524-2902 or gwen@adirondackexplorer.org. Sign up for Gwen’s newsletter here.
By Gwendolyn Craig
November 10, 2021
State and local officials see demand for High Peaks shuttles, despite low ridership this year
By Gwendolyn Craig
November 5, 2021
In less than one week, the Adirondack Park Agency received 56 comments on a resort proposal in Jay. The majority, so far, are against it.
By Gwendolyn Craig
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The refuge has found new homes for its dozen animals regulated by the state, though a black bear died shortly after arriving at its new destination.
By Gwendolyn Craig
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Miami developer proposes large Adirondack resort on 350 acres near Au Sable Forks, Whiteface Mountain
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Adirondack Park Agency's permit changes called into question
By Gwendolyn Craig
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Gov. Kathy Hochul has appointed John Ernst, New York City businessman and Elk Lake retreat owner, to chair the Adirondack Park Agency.
By Gwendolyn Craig
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False statements about bear escapes, a stray bobcat, euthanized eagle among violations investigated
By Gwendolyn Craig
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State officials have big plans, but a tree-cutting decision could cause hiccups.
By Gwendolyn Craig
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APA approves updates despite invasive species concerns.
By Gwendolyn Craig
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APA approves 20 MW solar project amid planning discussion