COVID outbreaks come in waves, and the virus can still be deadly, but a few precautions can improve you and your family's chances.
Two opposing views of the state's climate act.
In her latest What keeps you up at night? podcast, columnist Lynn Schmidt shares her concerns over Project 2025 and the current state of America's politics.
Before heading off to North Korea last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin made a “peace” offering to Ukraine. He pledged an immediate cease-fire and peace negotiations if Ukraine withdraws from four partially occupied regions and abandons its bid to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organiz…
"The risks and costs of Albany’s lofty emissions goals outweigh the benefits for hardworking taxpayers. We need to ensure our environmental goals are met in ways that do not disproportionately harm rural New Yorkers."
New York is on track to be the very first state to cause a bottle deposit system to collapse. If our legislators don’t pass the Bigger, Better Bottle Bill (S237c/A6353a) this session, it will be too late to fix.
History is recorded in many ways – sometimes on small roadside placards called historical markers.
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We, the Board of the North Creek Business Alliance, a non-profit association representing a cross-section of business and community interests across the town of Johnsburg and its hamlets, including North Creek, write to express our grave concerns about the potential closure of the Elderwood …
The content in this piece might not be new and original, but retelling this historical narrative in a way that keeps its integrity is quintessential especially given the political times seeking to whitewash history. We must recognize that this upcoming Monday remains a monumental day, not on…
Progress is being made in combatting sex discrimination in the workforce, but there are concerns gender-affirming care for minors. Learn more on the Utterly Moderate podcast.
Harlan Cohen, a bestselling author and journalist who has visited over 500 high school and college campuses, talks about how to help teens and young adults cope with rejection.
United Helpers, an assisted living facility in Canton, recently announced that it’s permanently closing its doors on May 11. The loss of United Helpers is devastating for St. Lawrence County residents, as this means that the geographically largest county in the state will no longer have any …
We can only report on the known facts at the time. We would rather be accurate than first. Anything less would be a disservice to Nex Benedict, the editorial states.
In honor of his birthday, here is anecdote highlighting George Washington’s careful thinking, wisdom and courage during the Revolution. He made a very risky decision to variolate the troops of the Continental Army to protect them from smallpox, and in so doing probably won us the war.
Financial literacy should be taught in all New York schools. When students take a financial literacy course, they learn personal finance, budgeting, and investing. They become better equipped and informed to make important financial decisions in the future that could impact their long-term f…
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Our reporter sees her first real snow.
We just wanted to take a minute at The Post-Star to acknowledge our new hires and give them an official welcome from those of us already here.
My favorite book dedication is this: “To Claire, for her tender, ruthless criticism of these pages.”
🎧 The hosts discuss the importance of good sportsmanship and why, unlike in politics, sports almost always rewards the people with the most skill.
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We can think of several incorporated villages in the area that we would put much higher on our list for dissolution or consolidation than Lake George.
Oh that there were more discussions and disagreements about art.
It was wrong before it was right before it was wrong again.
STATE JOURNAL VIEW: Congress should allow fair negotiations with Google and Facebook
STATE JOURNAL VIEW: Congress should allow fair negotiations with Google and Facebook
STATE JOURNAL VIEW: Congress should allow fair negotiations with Google and Facebook