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Trump freeze leaves some Northern New York farms in limbo

By Contributing Writer

$560,000 grant to the Adirondack North Country Association (ANCA) is among $186M in conservation payments being withheld

American and Canadian flags line Lake Street in Rouses Point. File photo: Ryan Finnerty.

Tourism data shows Canadian visits declined in February

By North Country Public Radio

North Country communities are noticing impact

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

The Trudeau Institute in Saranac Lake, pictured Thursday, has been among the local research companies impacted by uncertainty surrounding federal grant funding. Adirondack Enterprise photo by Grace McIntyre.

Trudeau Institute impacted by federal funding cuts, uncertainty around grants

By Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Fluctuations in research grant funding make long-term planning difficult

What are the issues impacting small farms, local food distributors in the Adirondacks?

By Mike Lynch

Food justice advocates brainstorm challenges and solutions at annual summit.

winter ice research

Trump’s policies impact research and education programs in the North Country

By Mike Lynch

Paul Smith's College and Trudeau Institute leaders concerned about federal funding cuts for science and research

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How US-Canada political tensions are impacting Adirondack tourism

By Tim Rowland

Canadian travel cancellations start adding up to economic loss for Adirondack businesses

American and Canadian flags line Lake Street in Rouses Point. File photo: Ryan Finnerty.

Impact of proposed tariffs: North Country businesses brace for uncertainty

By North Country Public Radio

Clinton County officials express concerns in tariffs, highlighting the uncertainty affecting local businesses and the regional economy.

A washed-out culvert

Adirondack officials alarmed by possible FEMA changes

By Mike Lynch

A federal council will be tasked with evaluating FEMA in the coming months, leaving its fate uncertain in the coming year.

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