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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/22014/20130520/vt-end-of-life-bill-to-become-law full story]]]> Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 NCPR: Sarah Harris full story]]]> http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/audio/130520VTaidindying.mp3 01:47 politics, health, vermont, photolead, topstory 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 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