From mines to solar projects, Adirondack Park Agency had a busy project year
Some reviews to continue into 2025
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State Land Master Plan updates spark push for other ‘wish list’ items
Lake George Battlefield protections, backcountry ski trails rank high in concerns in hundreds of comments to Adirondack Park Agency plan revisions
Debate heats up over accessibility in Adirondack Park wilderness areas
Debate around accessibility, wilderness protection plays out in 2,000 pages of comments
Confronting a budget crunch, Essex County grapples with economic pressures
By Tim Rowland
How short-term rentals, storm damage and a decline in state aid impact Essex County's $132 million budget
Wetlands violation on Schroon Lake results in fine for campground tied to Word of Life
Adirondack Park Agency and company tied to Word of Life settle over wetland fill
Adirondack Park Agency approves Barton Mines expansion
Barton Mines received an expansion permit from the Adirondack Park Agency, allowing it to operate another 66 years.
Unpacking the potential candidates for Stefanik’s seat in New York’s 21st District
By Times Union
Speculation increases as special election looms
Stefanik tapped to serve as UN ambassador, leaving open Rep. seat
By Times Union
NYS Assemblyman Billy Jones eyed as potential candidate
Adirondack Park’s wildest lands caught in debate over access
Disability advocates debate motorized vehicle access in Adirondack wilderness
Forest ranger overtime grievance heads to arbitration in February
The union representing forest rangers has filed a grievance against the state over alleged unfair overtime distribution.