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Q&A What will you do if Biden wins?

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

Big response to our question posed March 14 to Chronicle digital subscribers: What will you do if Biden wins? (Last week we published answers to the same question with Trump.)


When President Biden is re-elected I will breathe a sigh of relief. He has done a good job so far, though it has been underappreciated. Also, the alternative would be a complete disaster for …

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LG’s Bob Blais, in memory & praise of Dennis Dickinson

Dear Editor:

I am writing this letter in fond memory of Lake George Supervisor Dennis Dickinson who passed away on Wednesday, March 3rd.

I was privileged to have served as Mayor during Supervisor Dickinson’s entire tenure. During all those years our Town and Village experienced unparalleled cooperation that benefited our taxpayers in many ways, and drew accolades and envy across New York State.

Supervisor Dickinson’s foresight, character and honesty initiated …

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Etu balks at County spending $1-million for Joseph Warren museum even as board nears OK

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

On March 29, the Warren County Finance and Budget Committee, by a 6-2 vote, threw its support behind the proposed Joseph Warren Center for Leadership and History that has a million dollar price tag.

First proposed by the Warren County Historical Society in 2021, the museum dedicated to Warren, a key figure in the American Revolution for whom the county is named, would be …

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GF re Bonacio parking: ‘Better deal for us than 14 Hudson’ was

By Cathy DeDe, Chronicle Managing Editor

Jeff Flagg, Glens Falls Director of Development, tells The Chronicle that 14 Hudson — the Bonacio-Galesi Group 2018 project — set the precedent for the city to provide parking spaces for the developer’s South Street projects. The city built the Park Street Parking Garage.

Now, says Dr. Flagg, Glens Falls has promised parking for the Bonacio Spring City Development project on South and Elm …

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No primaries after all in Stefanik race

By Maury Thompson, Special to The Chronicle

Anticipated Republican and Democratic primaries in the 21st Congressional District won’t happen after all.

Neither Republican Jill Lochner nor Democrat Steven Holden filed nominating petitions by the April 4 deadline, the state Board of Elections confirmed Monday.

Five-term U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-Schuylerville, will be the Republican and Conservative candidate. Paula Collins, a cannabis tax lawyer who recently moved from Manhattan to Canton, …

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