PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Public health officials share challenges, input on reopening
Written by Cara Chapman in the Press-Republican on May 5, 2020 PLATTSBURGH — Public health officials from several counties shared updates on the response to COVID-19 and input on the path toward gradually reopening the North Country in the first of Rep. Elise Stefanik’s working group listening sessions Monday morning. Jefferson, Herkimer, Essex, Hamilton, Lewis […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Stefanik is a great leader; other politicians should take note
Written by Ethan Carr in the Adirondack Daily Enterprise To the editor: Congresswoman Elise Stefanik is the type of leader northern New York needs in this crucial time, and I think all of our New York representatives should look to her as the prime example for bipartisan leadership and representation. This month Congresswoman Stefanik has […]
ADIRONDACK DAILY ENTERPRISE: Stefanik asks for help for Postal Service
Written by the Adirondack Daily Enterprise Staff on May 4, 2020 SCHUYLERVILLE — Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has signed a letter to House and Senate leadership requesting immediate help for the United Sates Postal Service. The letter, signed by members of the New York congressional delegation, outlines the importance of the Postal Service in New York […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thanks, Stefanik
Written by Russ Finley in the Adirondack Daily Enterprise This letter is about leadership, and effective representation versus pathetic complacency, narcissism and authoritarianism. From the very beginning of this crisis we have seen the federal government try to help Americans get through it, while here in New York state we have watched an authoritarian narcissist […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Please with Stefanik’s steadfast leadership
Written by Casey Lavarge in the Post-Star Editor: I would like to express my sincere thanks to Congresswoman Elise Stefanik for remaining steadfast in her leadership during these uncertain times. Congresswoman Stefanik always puts the concerns of her constituents first and foremost and is always open to listening to and addressing those concerns. I was […]
PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Stefanik: Cuomo’s comments an ‘inexcusable attack’
Written by Cara Chapman in the Press-Republican on May 1, 2020 PLATTSBURGH — North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) characterized comments from Gov. Andrew Cuomo during a press briefing Thursday as an “inexcusable attack.” When a reporter asked if any decisions had been made about summer camps, referencing a letter that Stefanik and other representatives […]
SPECTRUM NEWS: Lawmakers Fret Potential Cancellation of Saratoga Track Season
Written by Nick Reisman for Spectrum News on May 1, 2020 Canceling or scaling back the horse racing season in Saratoga Springs could have a detrimental effect on the region’s economy, lawmakers on Friday warned. This week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo cast doubt for the first time on whether the track meet could go off as […]
PRESS-REPUBLICAN: Stefanik to host groups to inform reopening
Written by Cara Chapman in the Press-Republican on May 1, 2020 PLATTSBURGH — Next week, Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-Schuylerville) will start virtually meeting with working groups who represent various sectors of the North Country for their input on gradually reopening the region’s economy. Stefanik has been appointed to both President Donald Trump’s Task Force to […]
NORTH COUNTRY NOW: St. Lawrence County hospitals sharing nearly $7 million in HHS funding
Written by North Country Now on April 30, 2020 North Country Congresswoman Elise Stefanik, R-Willsboro, has announced nearly $7 million in funding from the Department of Health and Human Services has been released to St. Lawrence County hospitals. The amounts below are the estimated district impacts from the latest $50B general pool disbursements to hospitals […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: What about others
Written by George King in the Press-Republican TO THE EDITOR: Recently there has been a continuous stream of letters from local liberals complaining about Congresswoman Elise Stefanik’s politics and representation of the North Country. They almost invariably end with the comment “Congresswoman Stefanik must realize that she is in Congress to represent all of her […]
