Interim DEC commissioner appointed
April 10, 2024
Sean Mahar, executive deputy commissioner of the DEC, will be the interim commissioner after Basil Seggos exits.
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Inspector General has questions for Adirondack Park Agency
February 26, 2024
The New York Inspector General’s Office dispatched agents to the Adirondack Park Agency last week, but it is unclear for what purpose.
DEC pauses test of longer stays at campgrounds
February 9, 2024
State agencies finalize plans for Rollins Pond, Golden Beach campgrounds
Ups and downs for Adirondacks in Hochul’s budget
January 17, 2024
The details emerged in budget bills filed late Tuesday following Gov. Kathy Hochul’s presentation of her $233 billion “balanced” budget.
Hochul releases $233B proposed state budget
January 16, 2024
State spending up $4 billion from what Hochul proposed last year.
Plans for Revolutionary War-era remains up for comment
January 12, 2024
Environmental agencies choose a preferred Lake George resting place
What’s on the legislative agenda?
January 2, 2024
State legislators will return to Albany on Jan. 3 with a slate of Adirondack Park-related initiatives jockeying for attention and funds.
Flooding closes Adirondack roads
December 18, 2023
Flooding from rain and snowmelt can be seen throughout the region
Revitalizing Au Sable Forks
October 23, 2023
The fate of many small, rural towns rests on the success of its Main Street. In this video, Town of Jay Supervisor Matt Stanley walks reporter Tim Rowland through downtown Au Sable Forks, NY and outlines plans to revitalize the downtown. Video by Eric Teed for Adirondack Explorer