By MICHAEL HILL (Associated Press) ALBANY, N.Y. Democrats in charge of New York’s Legislature have proposed new lines for congressional districts that could give them a potential boost in the key battleground state hours after rejecting boundaries created by a bipartisan redistricting commission. The legislation proposed after Monday’s rejection vote leaves much of the Independent Redistricting Commission’s recently unveiled map in place, but it includes changes to districts in suburban Long Island and the Hudson Valley north of New York City. The Democratic proposal is a significant step in the yearslong battle over New York’s 26 congressional seats, since […]
Wednesday February 28, 2024 EAGLE WATCH: At Moreau Lake State Park, 8:30am. Join a Park Educator on a convoy-style journey along the Hudson River to try to spot our local Bald Eagles. We will be getting in and out of vehicles at a few locations and, with a little luck, viewing the eagles through binoculars […]
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 TRAIL HIKE: At Moreau Lake State Park, 10am. Join a park educator on a guided 2.4 mile out-and-back hike with around 500 ft elevation gain to get to the Moreau Overlook with excellent sightseeing at the top. Please wear appropriate clothing for the weather and waterproof boots. Bring microspikes if you […]
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