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Managing Editor radio@ncpr.org news, adirondacks, north country, public radio http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/images/ncprbug60.jpg http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org 51 12 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. http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/22007/20130517/protest-of-pcb-landfills-near-akwesasne-planned full story]]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: NCPR News full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/130517pcb.mp3 00:50 environment, politics, stlv, health, pcbs, topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/22002/20130517/another-big-adirondack-real-estate-development full story]]]> Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: Chris Knight full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/130517loonlake.mp3 02:14 photolead, economy, environment, adirondacks, outdoor 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recreation, adirondacks, weather, topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21957/20130509/nys-canals-expect-20-year-high-in-commercial-traffic full story]]]> Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: Ryan Delaney full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/130509rdcanaltraffic.mp3 01:33 canal, transportation, water, river, economy, environment, topstory, photolead http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21931/20130506/national-wildlife-federation-expands-challenge-to-new-invasives-rules full story]]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: Brian Mann full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/130506bminvasives.mp3 01:58 environment, invasives, politics, ballast water, topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21926/20130506/why-there-apos-s-a-burn-ban-for-the-next-week full story]]]> Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: Julie Grant full story]]]> 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http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21917/20130503/court-upholds-local-fracking-bans full story]]]> Fri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: Matt Richmond full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/Ban_Gas_Drilling.mp3 02:17 politics, environment, cuomo, energy, hydro fracking, fracking, topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21882/20130430/on-apos-adirondack-day-apos-governor-calls-for-new-tourism-push full story]]]> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: Capitol Pressroom full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/Adirondack_Day.mp3 03:13 photolead, environment, albany, adirondacks, outdoor recreation, [loc: ], topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21880/20130430/new-york-rediscovers-an-old-crop-hops full story]]]> Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: Ryan Delaney full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/Hops.mp3 04:06 photolead, economy, environment, cuomo, agriculture, topstory http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21879/20130429/keeping-up-with-asparagus full story]]]> Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: Martha Foley full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/Asparagaus_20130429.mp3 08:57 environment, outdoor recreation, agriculture, garden, gardening, topstory, photolead http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/21866/20130426/will-cuomo-tap-indian-lake-for-adk-challenge full story]]]> Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: Andy Flynn full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/CuomoADKChallenge.mp3 02:38 politics, economy, cuomo, environment, albany, adirondacks, legislature, outdoor recreation, photolead, topstory