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Morning Read: ComLinks, once a leading social service non-profit, close to shutting down

Years ago, when I was relatively new in the North Country, I joined former ComLinks director Nancy Reich on a visit to North Creek, where she met with then-Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton to talk about a new affordable housing program. ComLinks, in...

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Record High Gas Prices Punish Working Families

by Brian Mann

Apr 07, 2005 — Gas prices continue to rise around the U.S., hitting an average of two dollars and twenty-two cents a gallon. That's a new record. Here in the north country, prices are even higher -- close to two dollars and forty cents a gallon. As Brian Mann reports, low-income workers are taking a hit from pump prices, especially those who face a long commute. Go to full article

Domestic Violence Groups Receive Grants

by Jody Tosti

Jan 14, 2003 — According to the state Division of Criminal Justice Services, nearly 56,000 cases of domestic violence were reported in New York in 1999. Last week, victim's rights groups in 51 counties across the state learned they will share nearly 7 million dollars in grants to help fight domestic abuse. Jody Tosti reports. Go to full article

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