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Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul leads Blakeman in latest polls.

Her campaign office did not return requests for comment.

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Blakeman says he also wants to toughen New York's sexual assault laws in response to the alleged gang rape at a Cornell University fraternity.

That was Anthony Constantino speaking with our Champlain Valley reporter, Cara Chapman.

You can find an extended version of that interview where Constantino talks about mail-in voting, the war in Iran, and his business approach to politics on our website, ncpr.org.

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The two are facing off in the race to represent the 21st District in Congress.

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The tribe says this restriction helps protect vital natural resources in the community.

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They agreed the recently postponed electric school bus mandate won't work in a region with cold winters and long routes.

And both say the North Country needs a senator who is deeply in tune with the region's issues and can come up with unique solutions to address them.

Michael Livingston, North Country Public Radio, Plattsburgh.

The debate between the 45th State Senate District candidates was hosted by Mountain Lake PBS.

Mail-in ballots must be postmarked by Election Day on November 3rd and received no later than November 10th.

We have more information about important voting deadlines and dates at our website, ncpr.org.

A new Marist poll shows that Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul leads her Republican opponent, Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, by double digits.

The poll of more than 1,300 registered voters was conducted between October 1st and October 4th.

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During that time, he says there could be more regulation that comes out of the state moratorium.

Messina's town supervisor, Ray Langtoe, says developers are hoping to begin construction by the end of this year, but they'll have to go through all of the required steps first.

Richard Haller, North Country Public Radio, Messina.

Protesters have been flooding the streets of Ithaca in response to a lawsuit filed by a former Cornell University student alleging she was raped by fraternity members in 2024.

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