Politics & Elections
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Kip Cassavaw named Franklin County clerk
Gov. Andrew Cuomo appointed him to the Franklin County interim position; Cassavaw intends to run for the next full term in the fall.
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Campaign finance reform pushed
Common Cause New York Executive Director Susan Lerner said lower contribution limits and public funding of election campaigns are two keys.
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Champlain Village dissolution vote fails
Tally was 199-59 but some say faulty ballots made election illegal.
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Devlin and Monroe win in Lake Placid
Dannemora and other villages voted, too.
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Salmon River School project voted down
The $36.6 million proposal was the second of two-part construction.
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Villagers vote today
Only contested races are in Lake Placid; voters to decide Village of Champlain dissolution
- Champlain dissolution debated further Village Mayor Greg Martin is sure voters won't OK the measure; resident Kevin Triller thinks it will be too close to call.
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Lake Placid to fill trustee, mayor's seats
Mayor runs unopposed in March as village looks to continue to share services, cut costs.
- Polling places in flux Franklin County election commissioners are still looking to condense 10 election districts in Malone into three sites, but they continue to have trouble finding suitable buildings.
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Rouses Point incumbents won't run
Village elections on March 19 also take place in Champlain and Dannemora; none of the candidates who filed petitions are opposed.
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