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Cuomo Administration delays decision on the classification of the Boreas Ponds

The Adirondack Park Agency delays a formal classification proposal for Boreas Ponds The Cuomo Administration is unable to develop a workable and legal classification option for the Boreas Ponds There will no action on the [...]

2020-04-09T16:51:42-04:00March 3, 2017|

Protect the Adirondacks Supports a new Constitutional Amendment for Camp Gabriels

1st passage of draft amendment could be accomplished in 2017 Legislation has been introduced by Senator Betty Little Protect the Adirondacks supports a new Constitutional Amendment for Article XIV, Section 1, the "forever wild" clause [...]

2023-12-30T03:57:01-05:00February 27, 2017|

Supreme Court Judge orders trial for lawsuit over the future of Forever Wild

Court denies Motions for Summary Judgment by both sides Trial to be held on issues involving the permissible level of tree cutting on the Forest Preserve and whether the construction of class II snowmobile trails [...]

2020-04-09T16:50:56-04:00February 1, 2017|

Highlights from Governor Cuomo’s 2017-18 proposed new state budget

Governor Cuomo has released his new state budget for the next fiscal year 2017-18. It clocks out north of $160 billion and contains spending for the Adirondack Park and New York's environment. Here's a summary [...]

2020-04-10T13:52:30-04:00January 18, 2017|

National Importance of Wilderness in the Adirondack Forest Preserve

Vital Importance of Adirondack Forest Preserve: Less than 1% of all lands east of the Mississippi River is designated Wilderness The 26 states east of the Mississippi River total more than 573 million acres and [...]

2020-04-09T16:41:29-04:00December 29, 2016|

Last round of legal papers submitted in landmark lawsuit that will shape the future of the Forest Preserve

Protect the Adirondacks recently filed a new round of legal papers, our "Answers" in our lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the construction of 9-12 foot wide class II community connector snowmobile trails across the Adirondack [...]

2020-04-09T16:56:16-04:00December 10, 2016|

New round of papers filed in major Forever Wild lawsuit that will shape the future of the Forest Preserve

Protect the Adirondacks recently filed a new round of legal papers in our lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the construction of 9-12 foot wide class II community connector snowmobile trails across the Adirondack Forest Preserve. [...]

2021-06-07T12:34:40-04:00November 8, 2016|
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