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Albany Goes AI—Will Watertown Keep Up? New York is training over 100,000 state workers in artificial intelligence—but Northern New York cities like Watertown may be next in line to decide whether to adopt or fall behind.

New York is training over 100,000 state workers in artificial intelligence—but Northern New York cities like Watertown may be next in line to decide whether to adopt or fall behind.

Albany Goes AI—Will Watertown Keep Up?

Watertown Post April 17, 2026

ALBANY — While Albany is rolling out artificial intelligence training to more than 100,000 state workers, the...

Feels Like Six? Sure, and My Coffee Feels Like Champagne

Watertown Post March 27, 2026

By Joel PilonWatertown Post – March 27, 2026 I’m staring at a bright blue sky. It’s twenty...

Hochul Channels MAGA in State of the State, Sending Shockwaves From Albany to Fort Drum Hochul announced that New York will move to eliminate state taxes on tipped income — a policy first championed nationally by President Donald Trump and now spreading like wildfire through working-class America.

Hochul announced that New York will move to eliminate state taxes on tipped income — a policy first championed nationally by President Donald Trump and now spreading like wildfire through working-class America.

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...

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...

Watertown Needs a Fix — And It Starts With the Sunken Manholes A silver Mini Cooper with New York license plate reading “3I ATLAS” hits a sunken manhole cover on Arsenal Street near McDonalds in Watertown, with its front tire dipping into the broken pavement.

A silver Mini Cooper with New York license plate reading “3I ATLAS” hits a sunken manhole cover on Arsenal Street near McDonalds in Watertown, with its front tire dipping into the broken pavement.

Watertown Needs a Fix — And It Starts With the Sunken Manholes

Watertown Post December 30, 2025

WATERTOWN, N.Y. — A fresh city council is about to be sworn in, sleeves rolled up, hands...

No Gas, No Heat, No Sense: Hochul’s Electric Pipe Dream Leaves the North Country Out in the Cold A North Country family in sweaters and blankets gathers in a cozy living room during a snowy winter, with an electric heater in the corner and snow visible outside.