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Primary Preview: 113th Assembly District
Sep 06, 2002 — Voters across the North Country will go to the polls next Tuesday to decide party primaries. In the 113th Assembly district, a strong field of Republicans and Democrats are campaigning hard. At a debate last night in Glens Falls, the five candidates answered questions about economic development and the future of the Adirondack Park. Brian Mann has our story. Go to full article
Preview: Guys on Ice
Jun 19, 2002 — The Adirondack Theatre Festival in Glens Falls kicks off its 8th season with a musical comedy about life, love and ice-fishing. Set in an ice shanty on a frozen northern Wisconsin lake, Guys On Ice tells the story of long-time pals Lloyd and Marvin who keep warm with a mutual appreciation for good bait, conversation about life and tales of the one that got away. Todd Moe caught up with 3 actors from the show, Ron McClary, Jeff Williams and Louis Tucci. Go to full article
The Stafford Vacuum
Jun 05, 2002 — Martha Foley talks with Brian Mann about the latest maneuverings in the political vacuum left behind in northeastern New York by State Senator Ron Stafford's retirement. Go to full article
NLRB Rejects Union Complaints at Finch, Pryun
Feb 05, 2002 — The legal wrangling continues in the wake of the failed Finch, Pruyn strike in Glens Falls. This week, the National Labor Relations Board rejected complaints filed by the union at the timber company. As Brian Mann reports, Finch, Pruyn still faces legal action over the way workers are being rehired. Go to full article
Strike End Leaves Uncertainty in Glens Falls
Nov 23, 2001 — On Wednesday, hundreds of union members voted to end a six-month strike and accept a new contract that includes deep cuts in pay and insurance coverage. Even with a new contract, many union workers are wondering when and if they'll be rehired. Brian Mann profiles Glens Falls, a town that many say has been damaged economically, and divided socially. Go to full article
Strike Ends at Finch Pruyn
Nov 22, 2001 — Unions at Finch Pruyn voted Wednesday to end a bitter, six month strike. The decision is seen as a major defeat for the unions. Go to full article
PACE Union Rejects Finch Pryun's Latest Offer
Nov 19, 2001 — The 450-member PACE union, the largest of the seven unions on strike at the Finch Pruyn and Company paper mill, has rejected the company's latest contract offer. Brian Mann reports. Go to full article
Finch Pryun Strike Talks Wind Up; No Deal in Sight
Oct 25, 2001 — Two days of talks have ended in Lake George, as Finch Pruyn and the paper mill's unions work to negotiate a new contract. After nearly five months, the unions are still on the picket line. As Brian Mann reports, both sides are offering concessions, but a deal is unlikely any time soon. Go to full article
Finch Pruyn Seeks Permanent Replacements for Strikers
Oct 22, 2001 — Officials with Finch Pruyn say they'll fire up the fourth paper machine today at their mill in Glens Falls. The move will return the plant to full capacity, despite a strike that has left six hundred workers off the job. The company now says it will begin hiring permanent replacement workers. As Brian Mann reports, union members are worried but still defiant. Go to full article
Sabotage Suspected in Paper Mill Strike
Jul 31, 2001 — Police are investigating a case of suspected of sabotage at the Finch Pruyn mill in Glens Falls. A strike at the paper mill is in its seventh week with more than six-hundred workers off the job. Brian Mann has details. Go to full article
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