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North Country Hospitals Hit by Layoffs Amid Albany Standoff

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North Country Hospitals Hit by Layoffs Amid Albany Standoff

Watertown Post January 20, 2026

Watertown, N.Y. — A major North Country health care provider is preparing to lay off more than...

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Renewable Push, Rural Pushback: Farmers and Local Leaders Raise Alarms Over New York Energy Siting

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Renewable Push, Rural Pushback: Farmers and Local Leaders Raise Alarms Over New York Energy Siting

Watertown Post January 17, 2026

WATERTOWN, NY — A growing number of farmers, landowners, and rural residents across Northern New York say...

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Hochul Channels MAGA in State of the State, Sending Shockwaves From Albany to Fort Drum

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Hochul Channels MAGA in State of the State, Sending Shockwaves From Albany to Fort Drum

Watertown Post January 14, 2026

By The Watertown Post StaffJanuary 14, 2026 ALBANY — New York Governor Kathy Hochul walked into her...

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Hochul’s Free College Push Meets Reality — And Watertown Is Right in the Middle of It

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Hochul’s Free College Push Meets Reality — And Watertown Is Right in the Middle of It

Watertown Post January 13, 2026

By Watertown Post Staff WATERTOWN — While Governor Kathy Hochul was rolling out her plan this week...

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Clintons Refuse Epstein Testimony, Dare Congress to Hold Them in Contempt

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Clintons Refuse Epstein Testimony, Dare Congress to Hold Them in Contempt

Watertown Post January 13, 2026

By Watertown Post Staff WASHINGTON — Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton...

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Basements Full, Promises Empty: Flooding at 119 South Rutland Exposes Watertown’s Failing Sewer System

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Basements Full, Promises Empty: Flooding at 119 South Rutland Exposes Watertown’s Failing Sewer System

Watertown Post January 11, 2026

By Watertown Post StaffJanuary 11, 2026 For the residents of 119 South Rutland Street, flooding isn’t a...

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Albany Picks Winners and Losers in Childcare — and North Country Families Pay the Price

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Albany Picks Winners and Losers in Childcare — and North Country Families Pay the Price

Watertown Post January 10, 2026

By Hans Wilder Somewhere between Albany’s spreadsheets and Governor Kathy Hochul’s press releases, the North Country’s home-based...

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Watertown Residents Outraged Over December Electric Bills — Delivery Fees Higher Than Usage, Aging Powerlines Still Hanging Like Laundry in a Third World City

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Watertown Residents Outraged Over December Electric Bills — Delivery Fees Higher Than Usage, Aging Powerlines Still Hanging Like Laundry in a Third World City

Watertown Post December 30, 2025

FOR THE WATERTOWN POSTBy Hans Wilder Watertown residents opened their December electric bills expecting a seasonal bump...

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Judge James McClusky Begins New 14-Year Term on State Supreme Court

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Judge James McClusky Begins New 14-Year Term on State Supreme Court

Watertown Post December 30, 2025

WATERTOWN, N.Y. — With his right hand raised and his oath renewed on Monday, Judge James McClusky...

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Who Should Represent NY-21?

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Who Should Represent NY-21?

Watertown Post December 30, 2025

Watertown may sit just outside the district — but we live with the consequences like everyone else....

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