(02/09/10) Governor David Paterson has named Peter Hornbeck to serve on the Adirondack Park Agency commission. Hornbeck is a widely-respected boat builder from Olmstedville in Essex County. But his nomination has sparked debate because of his strong ties to environmental groups. Martha Foley has more.
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