Unpacking the potential candidates for Stefanik’s seat in New York’s 21st District
By Times Union
Speculation increases as special election looms
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Stefanik tapped to serve as UN ambassador, leaving open Rep. seat
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NYS Assemblyman Billy Jones eyed as potential candidate
New York’s constitutional amendment sparks heated debate among Adirondack residents
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The strange shape of Senate District 47
By Phil Brown
In North Country Public Radio’s blog the In Box, Brian Mann describes the proposed redistricting of the New York State Senate as a naked power grab by Republicans (click here to read his post). He writes that the plan “is really designed to do one simple thing: maintain a fragile GOP majority.” He points out that…
Little testifies at corruption trial
By Phil Brown
The big story in Albany these days is the corruption trial of Joseph Bruno, the retired majority leader of the state Senate, and among those testifying this week was Betty Little, the state senator whose district includes most of the Adirondack Park. The New York Times reports that the trial has shed light on the…