Northern Light

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  • An update on the most important news of the North Country
    ℗ & © 2025, NCPR: North Country Public Radio 010329
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Episodes
  • Early intervention rate decrease, Albany preview, Jimmy Carter photographer

    Early intervention rate decrease, Albany preview, Jimmy Carter photographer
    Jan 9 2025
    (Jan 9, 2025) A long-awaited 5% pay increase for early intervention providers in New York state has been clouded by a decrease in what they get paid for services delivered by telehealth; as state lawmakers return to Albany this week, Democrats say they're focused on affordability, but Republicans question whether their policies will line up with those goals; and a conversation with a Lake Placid native who traveled to former President Jimmy Carter's hometown before his inauguration to bear witness to history.
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    30 mins
  • Betsy Folwell remembrance, Trudeau's resignation, Climate change superfund act

    Betsy Folwell remembrance, Trudeau's resignation, Climate change superfund act
    Jan 8 2025
    (Jan 8, 2025) We remember Betsy Folwell, longtime editor of Adirondack Life Magazine, who died on Sunday at her home in Blue Mountain Lake; a conversation about what Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's resignation means for Canada and its relationship with the United States; and a new state law that promises to make oil and gas companies pay for part of the harm caused by climate change is expected to face legal challenges.
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    29 mins
  • Betsy Folwell conversation, farmer suicide prevention, caregiver support group

    Betsy Folwell conversation, farmer suicide prevention, caregiver support group
    Jan 7 2025
    (Jan 7, 2025) We look back at a conversation between former NCPR reporter Brian Mann and longtime Adirondack Life magazine editor Betsy Folwell from 2009 after Folwell died over the weekend; an online course through Cornell wants to make having conversations about rural mental health easier; and a caregiver support group in St. Lawrence County meets once a month to discuss the challenges of caring for a loved one.
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    29 mins

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