Adirondack Park Agency recruits Adirondack Council leader for key post
January 14, 2022
The Adirondack Park Agency announced new hires including Megan Phillips, current vice president of conservation at the Adirondack Council.
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January 14, 2022
The Adirondack Park Agency announced new hires including Megan Phillips, current vice president of conservation at the Adirondack Council.
October 25, 2021
Path forward is uncertain but the new right would alter legal landscape in the state
August 11, 2021
Several advocacy groups and local government leaders in the Adirondacks look at Cuomo’s resignation as an opportunity for the 6-million-acre public and private park.
August 10, 2021
Cuomo's work in the Adirondacks included both substantial purchases that expanded the public forest preserve and a thwarted effort to expanded motorized use on some of those lands.
July 19, 2021
The two housing development projects add 70 units of apartments to Saranac Lake and 6 houses to Lake Placid
June 28, 2021
This year’s report finds a lake that routinely produces safe drinking water, swimming and fishing, but that also has problems that are likely to worsen as the world continues warming.
By Ry Rivard
May 18, 2021
"Water maybe sounds like an odd beat for a journalist. Some people have asked if it’s too narrow. I don’t think so."
By Ry Rivard
May 17, 2021
Recent events suggest the lake is now due for another reckoning over how the lake will be used.
April 6, 2021
Leading lawmakers announced an agreement on a $212 billion budget, which includes $1.55 million for visitor use in the Adirondacks.
By Ry Rivard
February 23, 2021
The Lake George Park Commission approved new construction regulations on Tuesday designed to keep the lake clear of algal blooms and other signs of pollution.