Adirondack prison labor: The hidden role of incarcerated workers in conservation
January 11, 2022
Contributions of those in the corrections system deserve recognition
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January 11, 2022
Contributions of those in the corrections system deserve recognition
November 9, 2021
How well can the state manage and monitor public parking, access and camping?
November 4, 2021
I was reporting on the short-term rental boom in Old Forge, when my family was forced to move from our rental home of 4 years
October 12, 2021
Drawing revenue from a home by way of short-term rentals creates a business use.
October 12, 2021
Every person that rents short-term is still the sole property owner. Putting restrictions on certain homes is unjust.
May 4, 2021
I’ve had the opportunity to travel through numerous wilderness areas around the world and many of them required permits.
April 18, 2021
With the lessons learned in this grand historical experiment, and some experience, wisdom, and insight, how do we refocus on the promise and vision of the APA Act?
March 23, 2021
Although the High Peaks Advisory Group found points of consensus and made progress on managing use, there's much left to decided.
March 16, 2021
Shuttles, hiker education and other front-country management tools will help protect the High Peaks backcountry and hiking experiences.
March 9, 2021
Recommendation "Overall-3" proposes that the state implement a world-class visitor management system for the High Peaks Wilderness, and ultimately the entire park, using adaptive management to apply to every aspect of park management.