NY Post: House GOP wants scientists who consulted on COVID origin report ID’d

September 27, 2021 by Mark Moore ​Republican members of a House panel are accusing intelligence officials in the Biden administration of “stonewalling” their efforts to find out which doctors and scientists were interviewed for the report on the origins of the coronavirus pandemic. Rep. Devin Nunes (R-Calif.), the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, […]

North Country Now: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe will receive $558,679 grant for vocational services

September 26, 2021 AKWESASNE — The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe will receive a Department of Education grant of $558,679 for vocational rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities to prepare for and engage in gainful employment, including self-employment, telecommuting, or business ownership. “I am proud to announce that these taxpayer dollars will be returned to our […]

North Country Now: Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe will receive $558,679 grant for vocational services

September 26, 2021 by NCN Staff AKWESASNE — The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe will receive a Department of Education grant of $558,679 for vocational rehabilitation services for individuals with disabilities to prepare for and engage in gainful employment, including self-employment, telecommuting, or business ownership. “I am proud to announce that these taxpayer dollars will be […]

POST STAR: $650,000 secured for Indian Lake, Long Lake schools

Thursday, September 23, 2021 by Staff Report A total of $650,000 in combined federal funding has been secured for the Indian Lake Central School District and Long Lake Central School District. Thursday’s announcement comes after lawmakers’ advocacy for the two districts, which were left out of New York’s Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief fund. […]

ICYMI from the DAILY CALLER: Dem Candidate Who Called ‘Climate Crisis’ An ‘Existential Threat’ Represented Oil Company After Major Spill

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 “Matthew Putorti, a Democrat challenging Republican New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, has repeatedly expressed concern about climate change, but previously worked for an oil company attempting to recoup losses after a major spill.” “As a lawyer at the New York City-based law firm Anderson Kill, Putorti appeared in court in 2013 […]

NNY360: Keep ’em moving: Additional funds approved for Fort Drum railhead project

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 by the Editorial Board Transporting military personnel and equipment from one site to another takes good planning. It also requires the proper resources to ensure they arrive at their destination in a timely manner. Preparing for battle is no easy task, so getting everything where it needs to be is essential. […]

THE SUN: Stefanik pushes for solutions to southern border security

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 by News Report WASHINGTON, D.C. | U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik has joined nearly 40 other lawmakers in proposing a multi-faceted plan to better secure the nation’s borders. The newly proposed Border Security for America Act of 2021 looks to prioritize American safety in response to the ongoing and record-breaking crisis at […]

PRESS REPUBLICAN: Border closure extended again

Monday, September 20, 2021 by McKenzie Delisle PLATTSBURGH — The U.S. said Monday it will soften air travel restrictions for vaccinated individuals this fall, but further tightened its grip on land travel, extending restrictions at Can-Am ports for the 18th consecutive month and leaving officials enraged and perplexed once again. “I’ve run out of words,” […]

ABC50 NOW: Rep. Stefanik: Parents should make decision on K-12 student mask requirements

September 15, 2021 by Isabella Colello WASHINGTON, D.C. (WWTI) — Local lawmakers are calling for increased transparency on mask K-12 mask requirements. In aletter to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky, 34 members of Congress requested further explanations on guidance that recommends mask wearing for all students in K-12 schools. Specifically […]