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Latest News Headlines
- These photos are shedding new light on how fireflies interact with the world
- Pharaoh Lake Wilderness fire contained
- 'Splooting' squirrels are just keeping cool in the heat
- Finding solitude on a 200 year old road
- Lake George village dissolution consequences to be detailed
- Death notice: John D. Fadden
- Hilarious Closed Sign at Lake George Business Blames Wife
- Brenda Valentine: the community advocate every town needs
- In defense of nature
- Removal of small Reber dam could be big for salmon habitat
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At 50, how are APA and DEC Performing?
If approved, maybe a tiny amount, relatively speaking, perhaps as little as a few hundreds of thousands of dollars from the $3 billion could go towards an independent evaluation of how well the Adirondack Park Agency and Department of Environmental Conservation are fulfilling their respective, but also overlapping missions.
This also being the 50th anniversary of the Adirondack Park Agency, the question should be asked: has there ever been an evaluation of the agency’s current and past performance visa vi its legislated responsibilities and jurisdiction? The answer is a qualified no.
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