Road salt reduction bill wins quick passage in Senate, awaits Assembly
The New York Senate adopted a bill to provide more oversight of statewide road salt reduction. Will the Assembly get there too?
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Climate Change Superfund Act awaits Gov. Hochul’s signature
Lawmakers passed a bill requiring large greenhouse gas emitters to pay for their pollution, creating a new fund for climate projects.
Lawmakers adjourn without acting on amendment to free closed North Country prison land
Adirondack communities await fate of 3 closed prisons as legislative session ends without action
Feasibility study for Adirondack Park Agency HQ relocation kept under wraps
Records request turned down twice as state agency plans move to Saranac Lake
Gov. Hochul moves to free land under closed Adirondack prisons for business use
Agreement nears to address closed prisons in the Adirondacks.
New state website tracks $4.2B environmental bond spending
Interactive map shows projects funded by bond act and what funds are still available.
East, West Caroga lakes to try herbicide on Eurasian watermilfoil
Caroga town is 7th Adirondack Park community to receive permit to try ProcellaCOR
Fish Creek Ponds marina project gets green light
Project opponents remain concerned about impacts to Upper Saranac Lake and surrounding waterbodies
Adirondack Park Agency denies appeal for Lewis artillery range
The application remains incomplete after five reviews by the agency.
In Tupper Lake, a fight around 5,800 acres
By James Odato
Franklin County moves to take control of Big Tupper