How Hochul’s 2024 vision could impact the Adirondacks
The governor proposed initiatives that could impact Adirondack Park communities including repurposing closed state prisons for housing.
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Hochul signs Birds and Bees Protection Act
Compromises made for farms
What’s the deal with gas appliances?
Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to phase out fossil fuel hookups in newly constructed buildings, triggering heated debates about the use of gas-powered appliances
Governor’s budget highlights climate
Gov. Kathy Hochul presented a $227B state budget for 2024 on Wednesday, with sums for climate change mitigation, clean water and the environment.
Hochul signs bill for 9/11 death benefits to Adirondack officer’s widow
Legislation sponsored by Simpson, new environment committee ranker
Hochul signs ambitious land and water conservation bill
New York will be part of a national and international initiative to preserve 30% of its lands and waters by 2030.
Where’s the 30-by-30 bill?
Legislation encouraging state protection of 30% of its lands and waters by 2030 has yet to lap Gov. Kathy Hochul's desk.
What will newly passed firearm legislation mean for the Adirondacks?
New firearm legislation has Democrats and Republicans at odds over how it will impact Adirondack Park residents
Environment ranks high in New York’s 2023 budget
Hochul proposes large environmental protection fund, bond act and Olympic venue spending
Hochul unveils Adirondack plans
Gov. Kathy Hochul delivered her State of the State address on Wednesday, a vision that included climate initiatives and Adirondack projects.