7 NEWS: Ogdensburg, Potsdam & Lewis County to share $1.5M in grants
August 09, 2021 by Staff CONCORD, N.H. (WWNY) – Three north country communities will share about $1.5 million from the Northern Border Regional Commission. Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced the grants Monday for Lewis County, Ogdensburg, and the village of Potsdam. Lewis County will spend its roughly $260,000 to bring affordable and reliable high-speed broadband to […]
FOX NEWS: Cuomo impeachment: NY Democrats cannot ‘slow walk’ governor’s ouster after damning AG report, Stefanik says
August 8, 2021 by Danielle Wallace U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., on Sunday challenged the Democratic-led New York State Assembly to stop “slow walking” impeachment for Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who she says is using “time as his ally” after having spent years “bullying” other state lawmakers to his own political advantage. Stefanik, who serves as […]
INFORM NNY: Over $300,000 awarded to Northern New York Library Network
August 05, 2021 by Jonathon Wheeler NEW YORK (WWTI) — Northern New York Library Network has received a reward that will help enhance the quality of the libraries along with archive services by advancing theory and practice. The Northern New York Library Network was sanctioned by the New York State Regents in 1965 to aid […]
THE SUN: Regional library network gets big federal boost
August 4, 2021 by Staff WASHINGTON, D.C. | The Northern New York Library Network will soon receive more than $300,000 in federal funds through the Institute of Museum and Library Services National Leadership Grants for Libraries. U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik announced the funds Aug. 4 and said the National Leadership Grants for Libraries support projects […]
THE SUN: ADK head start programs to see $50K federal funding
August 4, 2021 by Staff WASHINGTON, D.C. | Adirondack Community Action Programs will soon set more than $50,000 in federal funding for area head start programs. U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik announced the Department of Health and Human Services funding Aug. 4, saying a grant of $56,281 will be awarded for the local programs. Head Start […]
NEWSMAX: Stefanik Leads Charge of Cuomo Critics, Calls for Arrest ‘Immediately’ for Sex Harassment
August 3, 2021 by Fran Beyer The No. 3 House Republican, New York GOP Rep. Elise Stefanik, on Tuesday called for the arrest of Democrat Gov. Andrew Cuomo after an investigation found that he’d sexually harassed several women over the past seven years. “No one is above the law and today justice must be served,” […]
PRESS REPUBLICAN: Letters to the Editor: Aug. 3, 2021
August 03, 2021 by Meg Messitt TO THE EDITOR: It is a really exciting time to be a woman in the GOP, largely thanks to Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, who has paved the way for women to get involved with politics and run for Congress. Stefanik launched E-PAC after the midterm elections in 2018 in order […]
THE HILL: Stefanik calls for Cuomo to be arrested
August 3, 2021 by Jordan Williams House Republican Conference Chairwoman Elise Stefanik (N.Y.) called for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) to be arrested after an investigation found the governor had harassed multiple women. In a statement, Stefanik also said President Biden should call for the governor’s resignation. “No one is above the law and […]
WWNY: Stefanik calls for governor’s arrest; others call for resignation
August 3, 2021 by 7 News Staff NEW YORK (WWNY) – State Attorney General Letitia James said that while she won’t make any referrals to prosecutors or law enforcement, they can take information from a report on sexual harassment allegations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo and run with it. One person that wants that to happen […]
Auburn Pub: Katko proposes GOP border security bill: Build walls, hire more Border Patrol agents
July 29, 2021 by Robert Harding U.S. Rep. John Katko is leading a Republican proposal that aims to bolster security at the southern border and resume the construction of a border wall system. Katko, R-Camillus, on Thursday introduced the Border Security for America Act. The main provisions of the bill include requiring Homeland Security Alejandro […]