Stefanik touts growing economy, clinches US Chamber endorsement
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-Willsboro) has clinched a heavy-duty endorsement days before the midterm elections. The lawmaker accepted the nod from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce at Curtis Lumber in Ballston Spa last week.
Letter to the Editor: Stefanik is fixing education system
The next economic crisis won’t center around oil, the housing market or Silicon Valley. It will be caused by millions of young people who are defaulting on student loans. A recent Forbes article put the total debt at $1.5 TRILLION. Yet it feels like so little is being done at the state and federal level.
Elise Stefanik lays out her goals for next session during editorial board meeting
If re-elected, U.S. Rep. Elise M. Stefanik has three key things she wants to accomplish in 2019: securing the future of farmers, addressing health care and protecting Fort Drum.
Letter to the Editor: Stefanik deserves to be supported, re-elected
We have been fortunate to have a dynamic young woman representing the Adirondack North Country in Congress over the past two terms; a young woman that is a fresh face from the same old, same old. Our country is facing many challenges and the outlook and approach she has brought to her job and constituents has made positive difference in the 21st District.
Stefanik Applauds New Trade Agreement With Canada
North county Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is applauding the trade agreement between the United States and Canada.
North Country reacts to new NAFTA deal
President Donald Trump on Monday announced a new trade deal between the U.S., Canada and Mexico that will replace the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA.
Fire company holds 9/11 ceremony
On Sept. 11, 2001, Americans witnessed a day that “we will never forget” as terrorists attacked the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and one of the hijacked planes which crashed in a Pennsylvania field. That day 17 years ago almost 3,000 people lost their lives and over 6,000 were injured.
Trainings help firefighters across the 21st Congressional District apply for FEMA grants
For local fire departments, small budgets can make it difficult to replace even basic equipment.
Letter to the Editor: Stefanik improves economic relations
In all of the years I have worked in the North Country, whether at Wyeth in Chazy or SpencerARL in Plattsburgh, my work has relied on reliable and fair trade between the U.S. and other nations. Especially now, many companies based right in our communities that employ thousands of hardworking men and women are international firms that would be crushed if trade collapsed.
Letter to the Editor: Stefanik reflects values of the North Country
Most north country people are what I call “salt of the earth.” They rely on hard work and the freedoms guaranteed by our Constitution to act in their own best interest. Here in NY-21, we appear to be in the midst of a new cultural battle, and this midterm election is the battleground.