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CANTON — A more than two-year wait for a $6 million state grant for St. Lawrence County emergency services is over. The county Board of Legislators’ Operations Committee last week unanimously passed a resolution authorizing board chair William J. Sheridan to sign a contract with the state and modify the 2021 budget to reflect a $6 million revenue increase from the 2018 Statewide Interoperable Communications Targeted Grant program for radio dispatch upgrades. SICG-Targeted is part of a...

Some Cuomo staffers are waking up to the fact that we were in a cult amid sexual-harassment scandal, according to a new report insider@insider.com (Jake Lahut) © Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York. Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images As scandals engulf Andrew Cuomo, more former staffers are opening up about his management style. "Were all kind of waking up to the fact that we were in a cult," one told Gothamist/WNYC. They...