Historic Saranac Lake could see loss of $250K in grant funds under latest federal cuts
By Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Radical changes within the Institute of Museum and Library Services are impacting Adirondack institutions
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Judge rejects suit to mandate Adirondack lake carrying capacity studies
Court sides with DEC, APA that Adirondack State Land Master Plan does not require state to study carrying capacity of Saranac chain of lakes
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Federal policy changes: Adirondack updates
Updates from Explorer staff, as we keep track of what's happening
New York’s Climate Change Superfund Act on Trump’s hit list
“There’s no legal basis for what they’re trying to do,” said one legal expert.
Trump freeze leaves some Northern New York farms in limbo
$560,000 grant to the Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA) is among $186M in conservation payments being withheld
After U.N. nomination falls through, Elise Stefanik to revert back to representing Northern NY
By Times Union
Trump: North Country congresswoman’s exit from House posed a concern for Republicans due to razor-thin majority
Dan Stec nets Conservative Party backing for NY-21 special election
By Times Union
Conservative Party backs State Sen. Dan Stec for NY-21, to succeed Rep. Elise Stefanik. GOP chairs will decide the nominee.
Lake Placid’s chances of hosting Olympic events slide away, with successful test runs in Italy
By James Odato
Delegation reports successful test runs in Cortina in run up to 2026 Winter Olympics
Clarity needed as New York navigates tariff challenges on imported Canadian electricity
By Times Union
New York's electric grid operator questions authority to collect tariffs on Canadian energy amid Trump's proposed 25% surcharge
Trudeau Institute impacted by federal funding cuts, uncertainty around grants
By Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Fluctuations in research grant funding make long-term planning difficult