NEW YORK — Gov. Kathleen C. Hochul on Wednesday continued to refuse to publicly reveal her stance on changing the state’s bail reform law just before the leading Republican gubernatorial nominee held a rally with lawmakers on Long Island demanding the controversial law be repealed.

MALONE — June Fisher, a Democrat, has been elected as the Malone Town Justice, according to results provided by the Franklin County Board of Elections.

MALONE — A decision to decide who will fill a ten-year term on the Franklin County Court bench will be decided on Monday, Nov. 15, when absentee ballots are opened.

MALONE — Both incumbents on the Malone Town Board were reelected to another term by town voters, Tuesday evening.

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MALONE — Michael Andrews, a republican, has been elected as Malone’s Highway Superintendent, according to results provided by the Franklin County Board of Elections.

BELLMONT — Voters in the town of Bellmont will pick between three candidates, two incumbents and one challenger, to fill two seats on the town board, when they head to the polls on Tuesday, Nov. 2.

The latest congressional financial statements are out, showing Congresswoman Elise M. Stefanik has again handily outraised her growing field of competitors.

Officials are split on three of five special statewide propositions on the ballot this Election Day as advocates are urging New Yorkers to approve proposals that would remove voter registration deadlines, allow no-excuse absentee ballots and alter the state’s process to redraw election districts.

MALONE — Two local attorneys, one Democrat and one Republican, are running to fill a seat on the Franklin County Court, a seat which comes with a 10-year term, and was opened up by the pending retirement of Judge Robert G. Main Jr.

MALONE — One Democrat and one Republican, both with experience as the department’s deputy supervisor, are running to be the town’s next superintendent of highways.

MALONE — Two Republican incumbents will face off against a Democratic challenger in a Nov. 2 contest to determine who fills two seats on the town board.

MALONE — On Tuesday, Nov. 2, town voters will choose between two individuals with courtroom experience, running for a spot on the Malone Town Court.

FORT COVINGTON — A county legislator who spent nearly four decades holding elected offices in Franklin County, after serving in the U.S. Army, died unexpectedly at his home Friday.

ALBANY — With confidence and steely determination, Gov. Kathy Hochul vowed to fight for New Yorkers in her inaugural address Tuesday.

ALBANY — When New Yorkers wake up Tuesday morning, history will have been made overnight.

The Department of Homeland Security has extended its ban on nonessential travelers into the United States through Sept. 21.

MALONE — A former Franklin County Judge, and a retired New York Supreme Court Justice was honored with a portrait, which will hang within the Franklin County Courthouse, Wednesday evening.

ALBANY — Just days after he announced his resignation from the state’s highest office, the Assembly announced Friday that it is suspending its impeachment probe into Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo.

MALONE — The North Country’s elected officials weighed in following the announcement of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s resignation on Tuesday afternoon.

AKWESASNE — The Election Board of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe certified the results from July’s special tribal election to fill a tribal chief position, Tuesday.

Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul will be the first woman to serve as New York state’s governor when Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigns later this month.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo resigned Tuesday in wake of the state attorney general’s damning report that he sexually harassed at least 11 women and fostered a toxic culture in the Executive Chamber, and the Assembly’s swift aim to impeach him within the coming weeks.

ALBANY — The Assembly Judiciary Committee spearheading a scandal-laden impeachment investigation into Gov. Andrew Cuomo will tap experts to testify about the inquiry in public hearings in coming weeks as the five-month probe races to a conclusion.

AKWESASNE — Voters of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe decided to go with the challenger to fill a vacant Tribal Chief position, during a special tribal election on Saturday.

The state’s Independent Redistricting Commission will hold a series of preliminary hearings across the state within the next month for New Yorkers to have input in the first draft of its new election district lines.

Restaurant owners, distillers and other eateries blasted the state Legislature on Thursday afternoon for not voting this session to legalize to-go alcoholic beverages, which quickly became a staple of the COVID-19 pandemic while helping the hospitality industry stay afloat.

NEW YORK — New York’s state of emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic will end this week, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said, after remaining in effect for more than 15 months.

MALONE — Both Democrats and Republicans decided contested primaries Tuesday, choosing the candidate to compete for an open ten-year seat on the Franklin County Court bench in November.

MALONE — When voters head to the polls on Tuesday for the June primary, both Democrats and Republicans will decide contested elections, choosing their preferred candidate to compete for an open ten-year seat on the Franklin County Court bench in November’s election.

ALBANY — State lawmakers on Monday passed legislation to add a Corrections Law provision that prohibits double bunking in prison dormitories.

PLATTSBURGH — Canadian leaders are reportedly contemplating steps that could loosen northern border restrictions as early as June 22, news North Country officials embraced with open arms Tuesday.Assemblyman D. Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) was among the voices, feeling “our pleas for a pha…

MALONE — Republican gubernatorial candidate Andrew Giuliani visited Malone Tuesday afternoon, meeting with local officials over lunch at Donovan’s Steak & Ale on Route 11 and talking about his campaign’s emphasis on deregulation and cutting taxes.

AKWESASNE — What was supposed to be an unopposed race for Chief became a close race when a write-in candidate came within 25 votes of winning in the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe 2021 election .

ALBANY — Lawmakers are pushing in their last scheduled days of session for the year to vote on a bill that would expunge the criminal records of millions of New Yorkers.

MALONE — Four candidates are vying for two spots on the board of education for Malone Central School District.

BRUSHTON — All four members of the Brushton-Moira Central School District Board of Education up for reelection, returned petitions and are seeking additional three-year terms representing the district.

MALONE — Four candidates returned petitions for Malone Central School District’s Board of Education, and will compete for two seats on the board in May’s election.

A second former aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo is accusing him of sexual harassment, saying the governor asked several questions about her sex life and made her feel “horribly uncomfortable and scared.”

WASHINGTON — The House approved President Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus plan early Saturday and sent it to the Senate, as Democrats defied united GOP opposition to advance the massive relief package aimed at stabilizing the economy and boosting coronavirus vaccinations and testing.

ALBANY — State Democratic representatives Thursday called for an independent investigation into recent sexual harassment allegations against Gov. Andrew Cuomo by a former member of his administration.