Owens wins third term
Incumbent U.S. Rep. Bill Owens (D-Plattsburgh) was elected to a third term in a tightly contested race against Republican opponent Matt Doheny on Election Day, Nov 6.
Janet Duprey wins Assembly race
This was the nastiest race Republican Janet Duprey has ever participated in.
Three vie for two town justice seats in Chazy
Incumbents Carolyn M. Meseck-Pratt and Robert G. Dunlop will face challenger Christopher W. Latremore for the right to fill two open town justice seats this election cycle.
Two faceoff in race for Dannemora Highway Department Superintendent
Lloyd J. Clukey will face challenger Mark A. Siskavich for the post of highway superintendent in the Town of Dannemora Nov. 6.
Two faceoff in race for Dannemora Highway Department Superintendent
Lloyd J. Clukey will face challenger Mark A. Siskavich for the post of highway superintendent in the Town of Dannemora Nov. 6. One year remains on the term that was previously held by Peter Barber, who stepped down earlier this year. Clukey was then appointed to replace Barber.
Three vie for two town justice seats in Chazy
Incumbents Carolyn M. Meseck-Pratt and Robert G. Dunlop will face challenger Christopher W. Latremore for the right to fill two open town justice seats this election cycle. Both hold four-year terms.
Election 2012: 21st Congressional: Bill Owens (D) v. Matt Doheny (R)
Denton Publications recently sat down with incumbent Congressman Bill Owens and challenger Matt Doheny to discuss several key issues that relate to the North Country, nation, and the 2012 election. We asked each candidate the same six questions and allowed them to respond. Here is some of what they had to say:
Election 2012: 115th Assembly: Janet Duprey (R), Karen Bisso (C), Timothy Carpenter (D)
A total of three candidates are running for the 115th Assembly Seat including incumbent, Republican Janet Duprey; Karen Bisso, a Plattsburgh City School teacher running as the Conservative Party candidate; and Democrat Timothy Carpenter, a City of Plattsburgh Councilor from Ward 1. Here are their responses to questions from Denton Publications:
Plattsburgh League of Women Voters helps inform electorate
League of Women Voters keeps the public informed.
Three counties meet to discuss sex offender laws
Government officials from Clinton and Franklin County came together with peers from Essex County Oct. 22 to discuss the issue of sexual crimes, especially those involving children.
Owens, Doheny spar in debate
National health care, Social Security reform and labor-union organizing were contentious topics as Congressman Bill Owens faced his political opponent Matt Doheny in the first of a series of three debates.
Governor visits North Hudson
Boreas Ponds trek aimed at tourism
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and state officials visited North Hudson Sept. 29. The trip was designed to help promote tourism in the Adirondack Park and find new ways to attract tourists from around the world. The governor an state officials were joined by local elected representatives and economic development officials.
Assembly hopeful outlines vision in Plattsburgh
Karen Bisso has been to parades, gun shows and tractor pulls.
Local businesses receive state funding for flood repairs
Non-profits and small businesses throughout the region will receive help from the state of New York in their continuing plight to recover from Tropical Storm Irene.
Blogs
- Opinion: Editorial cartoon
- 'Contact the Editor' Link
- Essex County Board of Supervisors Meeting, Monday, Nov. 7
- Essex County Ways and Means Meeting Oct. 31
- Essex County Board of Supervisors
Video
- What is OhSoLocal?
- Gov. Cuomo in Plattsburgh
- Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
- U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder Speaks at the 2011 Northern Border Summit in Lake Placid
- Clinton, Essex and Franklin Co. District Attorneys attend Northern Border Summit in Lake Placid
- U.S. District Attorneys of Northern NY, VT, NH and ME attend 2011 Northern Border Summit in Lake Placid
- Governor Andrew Cuomo announces Route 73 is now open Irene
- Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks in wake of Irene
- Cuomo launches the North Country Regional Economic Development Council
- Lewis has harsh words for APA board
