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WATERTOWN — The latest maps drafted in New York’s fraught redistricting process are in, and they still call for Jefferson County to be split between a Central New York district

WATERTOWN — As county Boards of Elections stare down the challenge of hosting a second primary for the state Senate and congressional districts on Aug. 23, a group of lawmakers

OGDENSBURG — After being canceled Monday night due to a lack of a quorum, the Ogdensburg City Council’s agenda that contained 13 resolutions — two of which aim to change

WATERTOWN — A senior Jefferson County Department of Social Services employee is accusing the agency of breaking the law in a custody case involving her granddaughter.

SARANAC LAKE — The Franklin County Bar Association will honor a former state senator who represented the north country for nearly 20 years during an annual dinner on May 6.

OGDENSBURG — Mayor Jeffrey M. Skelly wants the City Council to commit to structural changes to city government, including major changes to public safety departments.

By agreeing to acquire some property in Fishers Landing, a local conservation group is accomplishing two worthwhile objectives.

FISHERS LANDING — The Thousand Islands Land Trust has reached an agreement to buy the property where U.S. Customs and Border Protection was planning to build a patrol and administration

WATERTOWN — Come primary day, north country voters will have plenty of options at the local, state and federal levels, and many races will be decided that day.

ALBANY — Lt. Gov. Brian A. Benjamin has resigned after his Tuesday arrest on charges of campaign finance fraud, according to the governor’s office.