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<itunes:summary>NCPR provides locally-produced news stories from around the Adirondack and North Country regions of New York State, as well as Western Vermont, and Ontario and Quebec in Canada.</itunes:summary>
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<title>Details emerge as regional economic council meets</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18221/20110817/details-emerge-as-regional-economic-council-meets</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Aug 17, 2011) The western New York Regional Council held its first public meeting in Buffalo yesterday.  It’s one of 10 councils the Cuomo Administration has set up in a new regional approach to economic development.The North Country council is co-chaired by Clarkson University president Tony Collins, and Garry Douglas, president of the North Country Chamber of Commerce based in Plattsburgh. The meeting yesterday provided a glimpse into how this new initiative will work. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18221/20110817/details-emerge-as-regional-economic-council-meets">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[The western New York Regional Council held its first public meeting in Buffalo yesterday.  It’s one of 10 councils the Cuomo Administration has set up in a new regional approach to economic development.The North Country council is co-chaired by Clarkson University president Tony Collins, and Garry Douglas, president of the North Country Chamber of Commerce based in Plattsburgh. The meeting yesterday provided a glimpse into how this new initiative will work. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18221/20110817/details-emerge-as-regional-economic-council-meets">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>02:11</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>economy, politics, albany, clarkson, economic development, western new york, [loc:42.8864468 -78.8783689], topstory, ncredc</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Senecas go &quot;outside&quot; for high tech hires</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18168/20110811/senecas-go-quot-outside-quot-for-high-tech-hires</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Aug 11, 2011) Employment numbers aren&apos;t good in western New York. But the Seneca Nation is bucking the trend. The Nation is working fast to fill jobs, especially those calling for highly-skilled workers. There are enough jobs that the Senecas are looking outside of their own community to fill those positions. Case in point: Seneca Niagara Casino. The Innovation Trail&apos;s Daniel Robison reports. Support for the Innovation Trail comes from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The Innovation Trail is a collaboration between five upstate public media outlets, reporting about New York&apos;s innovation economy. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18168/20110811/senecas-go-quot-outside-quot-for-high-tech-hires">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[Employment numbers aren&apos;t good in western New York. But the Seneca Nation is bucking the trend. The Nation is working fast to fill jobs, especially those calling for highly-skilled workers. There are enough jobs that the Senecas are looking outside of their own community to fill those positions. Case in point: Seneca Niagara Casino. The Innovation Trail&apos;s Daniel Robison reports. Support for the Innovation Trail comes from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The Innovation Trail is a collaboration between five upstate public media outlets, reporting about New York&apos;s innovation economy. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/18168/20110811/senecas-go-quot-outside-quot-for-high-tech-hires">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>04:02</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>photolead, economy, politics, native, gambling, casinos, western new york, technology, high tech, jobs, employment, [loc:43.0903891 -79.0861076], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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<title>Earmarks die hard</title>
<link>http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17034/20110124/earmarks-die-hard</link>
<description><![CDATA[ (Jan 24, 2011) During election season, Republicans vowed to crack down on earmarks — spending for projects in legislators&apos; own districts. But as Emma Jacobs reports for the Innovation Trail, the impulse to send money home is still strong. (Support for the Innovation Trail comes from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The Innovation Trail is a collaboration between five upstate public media outlets, reporting about New York&apos;s innovation economy.) [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17034/20110124/earmarks-die-hard">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<itunes:summary><![CDATA[During election season, Republicans vowed to crack down on earmarks — spending for projects in legislators&apos; own districts. But as Emma Jacobs reports for the Innovation Trail, the impulse to send money home is still strong. (Support for the Innovation Trail comes from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The Innovation Trail is a collaboration between five upstate public media outlets, reporting about New York&apos;s innovation economy.) [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/17034/20110124/earmarks-die-hard">full story</a></strong>]]]></itunes:summary>
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<itunes:duration>04:29</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>photolead, economy, politics, budget, tourism, winter, western new york, rooftop highway, transportation [loc:43.2264547 -76.9238532], topstory</itunes:keywords>
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