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Will Chuck & Kirsten back Elise?

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

Here’s an interesting, high-profile story that will unfold in the month ahead.

Will New York’s U.S. Senators Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand, both Democrats, vote for President Trump’s nomination of our Congresswoman Elise Stefanik to be the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations?

Some Trump nominees have drawn harsh criticism — Robert Kennedy for Health, Pete Hegseth for Defense. Matt Gaetz was quashed right out …

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Our December 26 front page

Happy New Year! Next issue will be Jan. 9, 2025. What went viral! Will Chuck and Kirsten back Elise? School was fun in Glens Falls in 1944. 4 fans tossed after Thunder Teddy Bear toss. Vermont man dies; fell from Black Mtn. ledge. Nate Etu lists good news for Warren County. Washington County union asks for equal vacation gain. GF National becomes Arrow Bank on Jan. 1. Arrow adds 4 …

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Stec praises Stefanik; says too soon to talk of running to succeed her

By Mark Frost, Chronicle Editor

The Chronicle spoke Tuesday with State Senator Dan Stec in the wake of Rep. Elise Stefanik’s being chosen by President-elect Trump as the next U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.

“Absolutely thrilled for Elise, but more importantly, thrilled for the country,” Sen. Stec said. “Having worked with her and known her personally and professionally this last 10-plus years, she’s one of the smartest, hardest working, …

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Our November 14 front page

Election Notes. What should Trump do first?. Trump taps Stefanik as Ambassador to United Nation. Stec praises Stefanik; says too soon to talk of running to succeed her. DEC nixes Biochar. Chris Patten’s $4 million South & Broad St. plans. Etu, Ed Moore, Landry, LaFarr on the rising ‘day spender’/homeless issue. Ocean State Job Lot to Big Lots spot, Qby.. ‘Time Served,’ bar across the road, held a Great Meadow …

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Emotions high at ‘Save Great Meadow Correctional’ rally Sun. in Ft. Ann

By Ben Westcott, Chronicle Staff Writer

Hundreds of people showed up at the Fort Ann Super Stop on Sunday to protest the state’s decision to close Great Meadow Correctional Facility on Nov. 6.

The maximum security prison in the hamlet of Comstock in Washington County was on the chopping block after this year’s state budget authorized the closure of up to five state correctional facilities “as determined to be necessary …

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