Wilderness advocate quits APA board | News, Sports, Jobs - Adirondack Daily Enterprise
Enterprise Staff Chad Dawson Chad Dawson, an environmental advocate who has served as a member of the state Adirondack Park Agency board since 2016, resigned from the board on Thursday. Dawson resigned citing frustration with the state Department of Environmental Conservation. He said the department isn’t sufficiently studying the impact of supporting more recreational amenities in the Park. “I am leaving not because I don’t care,” Dawson said. “Rather, because I’m passionate about the Park, particularly protection of the Park for future generations.” A spokeswoman for DEC c...