Best Ottawa Realtor Podcasts (2024)

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Voter reactions, NYS climate goals, St. Lawrence bass fishing 31:20

10h ago31:20

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(Jul 23, 2024)By NCPR News

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Solar industry work conditions, Great Meadow prison closure, Darren Woods 29:37

14h ago29:37

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(Jul 22, 2024) A new report looks at working conditions for workers in New York’s solar industry. Many are not unionized, lack healthcare and take stimulants to work longer; the closure of Great Meadow Correctional near Glens Falls could have a big impact on families of staff and the local economy; and, the current opera of the Seagle Festival in S…

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Quick Drives & Summer Vibes! | Ep 7 Jul 16, 2024 40:12

1h ago40:12

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By Sonya Crites, Tara Kugler, Tamara Vallati, Cori Kugler

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Tornado aftermath, Greyhound bus stop, John Warren 29:55

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(Jul 19, 2024) Three tornados ripped through the southern Adirondacks on Tuesday, tearing down huge swaths of trees and leaving tens of thousands of people without power; Clinton County is at odds with Greyhound after the bus company's abrupt change in stops over the last week; and, John Warren checks the trail conditions for us in the Adirondacks …

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Glens Falls storm cleanup, Queensbury dealership fire, Tri-Lakes hill renaming, Ironman racer 31:17

10h ago31:17

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(Jul 18, 2024) Cleanup continues in Glens Falls after a line of severe thunderstorms moved through the region Tuesday night; we speak with the manager of a Queensbury car dealership where multiple vehicles caught fire due to a downed power line; a group of academics is looking to change the name of a hill in the Tri-Lakes region that currently uses…

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Severe storms, veterans support group, Indian Lake realtor, Montreal music festival 29:47

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(Jul 17, 2024) Severe storms swept across the North Country yesterday afternoon, leaving downed trees and powerlines; a peer support group is open for veterans in St. Lawrence County, and advocates say it's a place veterans can turn to for more resources; an Indian Lake realtor shares what it's like to work in real estate; and News Director David S…

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Mooers border crossing, kayaker's body recovered, summer storm poem, Aileen O'Donoghue 34:00

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(Jul 16, 2024) Border Patrol officials in the North Country say they're seeing record numbers of illegal crossings at the northern border. It's changing life for people who live in communities like Mooers; forest Rangers recovered the body of a kayaker whose boat overturned in the Husdon River last weekend; Onchiota listener Phil Fitzpatrick shares…

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Santanoni accessibility, art archive mold, Harriet Tubman church, Cranberry Lake sail 29:18

8d ago29:18

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(Jul 15, 2024) Great Camp Santanoni is introducing electric scooters and wheelchairs to make it more accessible, but some advocates say, it’s not enough; as the North Country gets warmer and wetter, one North Country art gallery is dealing with mold in its archives; a central New York church where abolitionist Harriet Tubman spent much of her later…

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Lowville flooding update, kids & social media, Norwood fiddler, Lake Champlain angler 33:53

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(Jul 12, 2024) Lowville and Lewis County surveyed the damage from flash floods that surged through the village and county on Tuesday; we hear from an 11-year-old who’s reached the age when social media is becoming a bigger part of her life. She - and her parents - are trying to find a balance; a preview of Grammy-winning bluegrass fiddler Michael C…

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Flooding update, social media song, Jeff Corwin 34:14

6d ago34:14

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(Jul 11, 2024) Heavy rain, severe thunderstorms and tornados battered the North Country yesterday, causing flooding in Essex County, Lowville, and other communities; high schoolers in Parishville wrote a song about their social media woes; and, a chat with conservationist Jeff Corwin ahead of his talk in Lake Placid.…

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Social media & kids, Ottawa Blues Fest, state flood plan 44:59

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(Jul 10, 2024) What role does social media play in the lives of children today, and how controlled should it be? More on new legislation and how North Country families deal with social media; David Sommerstein introduces us to some of the lesser known musicians playing at the Ottawa Blues Festival, which runs through this Sunday; and, as the remnan…

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Northern Light, 7/9/2024 29:52

15d ago29:52

29:52

(Jul 9, 2024)By NCPR News

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Lake Placid Harriet Tubman statue, ticks in Vermont, Betsy Kepes 29:41

15d ago29:41

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(Jul 8, 2024) This summer, there will be events at John Brown Farm in Lake Placid that honor abolitionist Harriet Tubman; tick-borne illnesses have increase in the Northeast due to climate change and suburbanization; and, Betsy Kepes reviews a new adventurous novel set in the Adirondacks that's written to entice reluctant young readers.…

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Living La Vida Luxury in Ottawa | Ep 6 Jul 4/24 38:15

10d ago38:15

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By Sonya Crites, Tara Kugler, Tamara Vallati, Cori Kugler

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Chateaugay Lake ProcellaCOR, Lake George amphitheater, Chef Curtiss' balsamic strawberries 29:52

11d ago29:52

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(Jul 3, 2024) Late last month, the Adirondack Park Agency approved the use of a chemical herbicide to eradicate Eurasian water milfoil on Lake George. Today, we head to Chateaugay Lake where the community just applied Prosellacor for the first time; a fire in Lake George destroyed an amphitheater over the weekend. Local officials are already alteri…

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Heuvelton climate diary, Lowville health center, Potsdam listener's summertime poem 29:52

17d ago29:52

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(Jul 2, 2024) As climate change comes to the North Country, one St. Lawrence County farm is tracking how its changing the ecosystem; a healthcare network in Jefferson County is taking over a doctor’s office in Lewis County; and, Stephanie Coyne DeGhett shares her poem "The Joy of Deserted Spaces."By NCPR News

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Accessible trails, veteran entrepreneurship, "Clothesline" in Tupper Lake 31:19

13d ago31:19

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(Jul 1, 2024) The ADK Land Trust will use a $3 million grant to build accessible trails in Saranac Lake and Lake Placid; since 2022, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has been hosting entrepreneurship fairs at military bases to encourage troops to start businesses; and, through the big back windows of the Wild Center in Tupper Lake, you’ll see a…

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Farmland solar grants, ADK Museum conservator, Tri-Lakes Pride poet 29:52

16d ago29:52

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(Jun 28, 2024) NYSERDA has a $5 million grant available for co-locating solar panels and farming; plus, we'll meet the person who helps preserve and catalog Adirondack artifacts in Blue Mountain Lake; and, we re-listen to a conversation with poet Elliot Pecora ahead of Tri-Lakes Pride.By NCPR News

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Ash borer & Akwesasne Mohawk basketry, High Peaks visitor meeting, Mo Fitzgerald 29:52

17d ago29:52

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(Jun 27, 2024) The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe is working to protect trees used for traditional basket making, but they're threatened by a deadly invasive beetle; the DEC is hosting a public, virtual meeting from 5-8pm Thursday tonight on visitor use management in the ADK High Peaks; and, Burlington author Mo Fitzgerald is out with a memoir. She uses li…

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Blind Bay meeting, Regents changes, Kitty O'Neil 34:30

18d ago34:30

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(Jun 26, 2024) The Thousand Islands community showed their opposition at a public meeting with U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Clayton last night; the state Board of Regents is moving towards a plan to change graduation requirements, including no longer requiring the standardized Regents tests for graduation; and, This month, there were two f…

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Electric school buses, social media tourism, Ottawa Jazz Festival 31:23

19d ago31:23

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(Jun 25, 2024) New York's electric bus mandate is seeing resistance from local voters in their district's yearly budget votes; we hear from a North Country transplant on a mission to promote Adirondack tourism on social media; and, we a preview of the Ottawa Jazz Festival, which continues through Sunday night.…

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Hochul approval poll, North Country Honor Flight, Saranac Lake Hootenanny 29:56

20d ago29:56

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(Jun 24, 2024) On Saturday, 30 North Country veterans of Vietnam, Desert Storm and the Cold War flew together to Washington DC to visit the memorials to the wars they and their comrades served in. They were part of the North Country Honor Flight; Governor Kathy Hochul signed new social media regulations for children into law on Thursday, but poll n…

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APA herbicide vote, Blind Bay, Medisca in Plattsburgh, Potsdam Juneteenth 29:52

24d ago29:52

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(Jun 21, 2024) After years of removing the invasive aquatic water plant Eurasian water milfoil by hand, the Adirondack Park Agency has voted to allow the use of a chemical herbicide in three lakes, despite pushback; US Customs and Border Protection wants to build a new facility on a part of undeveloped shoreline on the St. Lawrence River. Residents…

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Climate change & aging, Karen DeWitt retires 28:59

25d ago28:59

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(Jun 20, 2024) Earlier this week, over 100 people gathered at Paul Smith's College to talk about the intersection of climate change impacts and an aging population; after 34 years as public radio's eyes and ears in Albany, reporter Karen Dewitt is retiring on Friday. We talk with her about her career and how Albany has changed for a journalist.…

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Big Deck - Size Matters | Ep 5 Jun 16, 2024 001 44:36

1M ago44:36

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By Sonya Crites, Tara Kugler, Tamara Vallati, Cori Kugler

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Watertown Juneteenth, local Iraq & Afghanistan war memorials, Laura Lavoie 33:59

26d ago33:59

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(Jun 19, 2024) Watertown Juneteenth is hosting the second part of its Juneteenth celebrations today. Organizers hope the events inspire other Black people to share their stories; while a national memorial for Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans goes through a lengthy planning and fundraising process, veterans are working with state and local governme…

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Adirondack heat, air quality checks, Betsy Kepes 31:33

27d ago31:33

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(Jun 18, 2024) This week's heat wave is part of a trend of warmer, more extreme weather events in the Adirondack North Country; because of the Canadian wildfires last year, officials are asking New Yorkers to monitor air quality every day this summer; and, our book reviewer Betsy Kepes stops by to talk about a novel set in St. Lawrence County about…

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Lake Champlain transmission lines, NoCo primaries, Glens Falls kids photo club 29:52

28d ago29:52

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(Jun 17, 2024) A set of large barges will lay a 97-mile portion of the Champlain Hudson Power Express transmission line along the bottom of Lake Champlain this summer. Zachary Matson with the Adirondack Explorer says once it's finished, it'll effectively act as an extension cord from Quebec hydropower to New York City; early voting started on Satur…

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Mooneye fish tracking, Lake Placid Christmas movie, John Warren 29:52

1M ago29:52

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(Jun 14, 2024) Clarkson researchers are studying a rare, prehistoric fish that lives in the North Country's rivers. They're asking anglers to let them know if you catch one; The trailer for a Christmas movie shot in Lake Placid last December was just released. Amy Feiereisel was on set during the shoot; and, John Warren checks the trail conditions …

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NoCo Pride, Old Forge hike, Burlington soccer 29:52

1M ago29:52

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(Jun 13, 2024) With rising anti-LGBTQ rhetoric around the country, why Pride celebrations in the North Country are important for connections and community; in Old Forge, the Rondaxe fire tower on Bald Mountain offers sprawling views of the western Adirondacks; and, a soccer club in Burlington was started with the goal of combating climate change. W…

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Plattsburgh mural, tunnel warfare, Ontario hike 29:52

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(Jun 12, 2024) An upcoming mural in downtown Plattsburgh aims to help prevent and break the stigma around suicide in the North Country; the U.S. Army has stepped up training for tunnel warfare, as more combat scenarios arise like those playing out in Gaza; and, we'll spot the frogs, trillium and birch bark on an afternoon hike through the Larose Fo…

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Vermont climate law, tick vigilance, Aileen O'Donoghue 29:52

1M ago29:52

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(Jun 11, 2024) Under a new law in Vermont, state officials can now try to make major oil, gas, and coal companies pay for some of the costs associated with climate change; ticks have become an expected, if unwelcome, part of North Country summers over the last 20 years. That means tick-borne diseases are more prevalent, too; and, astronomer Aileen …

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Tug Hill waitress, end of session, Keene Arts exhbit 29:52

1M ago29:52

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(Jun 10, 2024) For our series on how climate change is impacting people's lives and livelihoods, we hear from a woman in Brantingham who waits tables at a restaurant on a Lewis County snowmobile trail; New York State lawmakers ended their session over the weekend, leaving a number of issues on the table; and, a new art exhibit in Keene, called "Twi…

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The Bidet - To Stay or Not to Stay??| Ep 4 Jun 1, 2024 27:13

2M ago27:13

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Welcome to another Episode of She Sells Ottawa! In today's episode we will be discussing hot topics of what we are seeing in this current market as we jump into June. Lots of Home closings are happening and we discuss those here with stories and insights from the 4 of us. We will zero in on one of Ottawa's Neighbourhoods, Findlay Creek. Talk about …

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Northern Light, 6/7/2024 29:52

2M ago29:52

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(Jun 7, 2024)By NCPR News

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Northern Light, 6/6/2024 29:52

2M ago29:52

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(Jun 6, 2024)By NCPR News

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Northern Light, 6/5/2024 29:52

2M ago29:52

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(Jun 5, 2024)By NCPR News

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Trump verdict reax, energy company bill, Burlington Discover Jazz 29:52

2M ago29:52

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(Jun 4, 2024) It’s unclear how Trump's guilty verdict will impact this November’s election, but he has remained largely popular in the North Country since he won nearly every county here in the last election; Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie says a bill that would require major energy companies to pay for climate change remediation could ultimately re…

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Stefanik Trump statement, Peatlands Project, special music for Todd Moe 34:27

2M ago34:27

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(Jun 3, 2024) After former President Donald Trump was found guilty on all 34 counts in his hush money trial, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik’s office released a statement, then an updated one that amplifies her claims of corruption; the last scheduled week of the legislative session begins today. But there's still a lot of disconnect on remaining bill…

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Northern Light, 5/31/2024 29:52

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(May 31, 2024)By NCPR News

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Northern Light, 5/30/2024 29:52

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(May 30, 2024)By NCPR News

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Digital equity, school lunch grant, silent film pianist 29:52

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(May 29, 2024) Researchers from Cornell have complied data that shows internet connectivity across New York State. The data can help push for easy and affordable internet access for everyone; a BOCES in Clinton and Essex counties recently got a big state grant to invest in its food infrastructure and culinary arts program; and a conversation with t…

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Kingston bridge out, unresolved legislative bills, Kitty O'Neil 29:52

2M ago29:52

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(May 28, 2024) A portion of the LaSalle Causeway in Kingston was damaged in late March and has been closed since. Some tour boats are stuck in the harbor behind the bridge; in the last few days of the state legislative session, Governor Hochul is focused on passing measures to limit social media companies from using addictive algorithms on kids; an…

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Memorial Day special 29:52

2M ago29:52

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(May 27, 2024)By NCPR News

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Mohawk arrests, identifying Army remains, Clayton military life songs 29:59

2M ago29:59

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(May 24, 2024) Eight Akwesasne Mohawks were arrested on Barn Hart Island near Massena for protesting the Mohawk land claim settlement talks; scientific advances have allowed the Army to identify about 200 sets of remains each year - dating back to World War II. But the passage of time has complicated the process of finding families to accept the re…

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DON'T Let the Cat Out! (or in!) Ep #3 | May 22, 2024 24:05

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Welcome to another episode of She Sells Ottawa. In today's episode, we'll be discussing what we're seeing in this current market, all the buzz about capital gains and how they might affect you. We'll also zero in on last week's sales in Kanata, and later, we'll dive into the do's and don'ts of home showings for both buyers and sellers. And of cours…

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Gardening to cut costs, addictive algorithms, R.E. Fulton 29:52

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(May 23, 2024) Grocery costs are high, so folks on tight budgets are learning how to grow their own food at a Potsdam gardening class; a new poll finds Republicans and Democrats agree that New York should ban social media platforms from using addictive algorithms to kids, and lawmakers are listening; and the history of an unlikely feminist icon fro…

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State cannabis appointee, Harrisville guideboat builder, Norwood concert series 29:52

2M ago29:52

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(May 22, 2024) Governor Kathy Hochul’s appointee to lead a state agency that helps New York’s legal cannabis retail stores get business loans faced tough questions from senators yesterday. It’s the latest in a string of accusations of mismanagement surrounding the state’s troubled rollout of adult recreational marijuana; we hear from one of the few…

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BOCES enrollment increase, Stefanik on Israel & Trump, Old Forge exhibit 29:52

2M ago29:52

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(May 21, 2024) Overall enrollment in North Country K-12 schools has been on the decline for decades now. But there’s one program in high schools that has seen a lot of growth. It’s BOCES’ Career and Technical Education programs; on Sunday, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik spoke to Israeli lawmakers and was involved in a heated interview on Fox News; al…

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Massena Library vote, climate change roundtable, Hochul in Rome, Betsy Kepes 29:52

2M ago29:52

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(May 20, 2024) Folks in the Massena school district vote tomorrow on how to fund the public library. The state education deparment says switching to being a district library means there's greater accountability to the community, plus a more stable budget for the library; a group of local leaders came together in Potsdam recently to discuss ways to …

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