Governor Andrew Cuomo has outlined plans to expand organized gaming in the state, arguing the addition of three casinos in upstate New York would bring substantial economic benefits to the region. "We have gaming. The question really is, should we…
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How NYS casino development could affect New Yorkers’ health | NCPR News
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Why don’t we talk more about North Country prisons? | NCPR News
Locking people up and keeping them behind bars is one of the North Country’s biggest industries. There are more than twenty jails and prison facilities scattered across our rural region. Corrections and law enforcement agencies provide high-paying jobs…
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Small theaters struggle in the digital age | NCPR News
The movie world is changing the way it makes films. Hollywood studios are going digital and later this year will no longer release films on film. Movie projectors are disappearing during this digital revolution. For most small theaters, the price to…
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NCPR News - North Country scientist rewrites history of global climate change
A researcher in the Adirondacks is literally rewriting the history of global climate change. Curt Stager, a scientist at Paul Smiths College, is publishing an article later this month in the journal Science that describes an ancient drought that…