- LAKE GEORGE OFFICIALS SEEK SOURCES OF WEST BROOK POLLUTION – Post-Star ( Glens Falls, NY) Website
Reporter Jamie Munks reports that Lake George village officials are trying to determine the source of the pollution that has been discovered in West Brook.
- STATE ASSISTANCE FOR LOCALITIES WELCOME (Editorial) – Press-Republican ( Plattsburgh, NY) Website
The Press Republican editorial board writes that the state has given an additional $40 million in funding to local governments to make necessary repairs to highways and bridges in light of the damage incurred during this year’s harsh winter.
- HOW RAIL SAFETY BECAME A KEY ISSUE IN THE ENERGY POLICY DEBATE – NCPR ( Canton, NY) Website
Reporters Brian Mann and Martha Foley discuss the issue of rail tanker cars carrying crude oil through the North Country.
- ASTORINO CAMPAIGNS IN NORTH COUNTRY – Adirondack Daily Enterprise ( Saranac Lake, NY) Website
Reporter Matthew Turner reports that Gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino visited Lake Placid this week during his campaign rounds.