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Champlain Bridge ferry begins trials
Work on access roads for the new Champlain Bridge ferry is expected to start today.
City councilors vote to keep fluoride
The measure to remove the chemical from drinking water fails by a 4 to 2 count.
Owens gets committee assignments
Lands on Armed Services and Homeland Security committees.
Assault conviction upheld
Appeal on assault conviction in Clinton County turned away.
Clinton County leaning toward new air carrier
Would choose airline with larger planes than Cape Air
Mother and son killed in crash
Family friends recall a close bond between Keeseville residents Robert and Gladys Daignault.
APA approves temporary ferry for Crown Point
Adirondack Park Agency gives fast-track approval to ferry, access road.
NY lawmakers headed home, no deal on deficit
The Senate's Democratic and Republican leaders are unified against any cuts in school aid while Gov. Paterson says those cuts are essential.
Conservative seeks cash to contest 23rd District House race
Doug Hoffman accuses Oswego Board of Elections officials of "mischief."
Sources: Giuliani leaning toward run for US Senate
Though many Republicans have urged former mayor to run for governor in 2010, staffers are indicating he sees U.S. Senate seat as a better move.
Clinton County Property Transfers: Current and past
A list of land transactions in Clinton County Nov. 9, 2009 through Nov. 13.
Donated venison can yield tax break
Meat would go to feed the hungry under legislation proposed by Sen. Charles Schumer.
City stabbing nets probation
James Farrell II was also sentenced to community service for the downtown stabbing that left a local college student injured.
Posting political signs: Does it help?
Though the "robo calls" seemed to irritate people the most, the sight of political signs lining the roadways offended plenty of people, too.
Altona man facing sex charge
Shawn M. Drake is accused of sexually abusing a young child.
DA doesn't show at Lutai felony hearing
Russian skater left in legal limbo, though prosecution agreed earlier to drop felony charges in alleged car theft.
Malone highway-department cases settled
Thomas Shanty and Mark Besio will both retain their jobs with the town, but details of the agreements reached are being withheld.
Tribute set for plane-crash victims
Fellow pilots and friends are gathering Sunday afternoon to remember Dan Wills of North Bangor and Ron Rouselle of Bombay, who were killed Sunday just south of Lake Placid.
Of Interest: Nov. 20, 2009
Correction officer suspended without pay.
Iraq combat medic wrestles with faith and duty in memoir
Vermont National Guardsman Thomas A. Middleton, who grew up in Chazy, served as a combat medic in Iraq as part of Task Force Saber.
City votes to keep fluoride
The measure to cease using the chemical in drinking water fails by 4 to 2 vote.
Outdoors
A walk on the semi-rural side
There is an assumption that you need to get away from the city and into rural areas or wilderness to really get the feeling of being outdoors, but there is a section of the city of Plattsburgh that contradicts this assumption.
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