“Everyone is hurting from the rising gas prices. Hardworking North Country residents cannot afford to fill their gas tanks while businesses and farmers are struggling to pay for the fuel to run their businesses. This will have even more impact on...

“Today, I was honored to join my colleagues in the New York State Assembly in electing Dr. Roger P. Catania to the New York State Board of Regents as the Judicial District 4 representative. I was pleased to continue our discussions about ensuring...

The State Assembly yesterday passed legislation (A9864b/S9319) sponsored by Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) that would create a commission on hosting the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid with another state municipality. After millions of dollars...

The State Assembly yesterday passed a bill (A8445a/S7504a) sponsored by Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) to rename the bridges located on Interstate 87 over the Saranac River after Trooper Brian S. Falb. Trooper Falb died of cancer due to injuries...

Altona, NY – Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake) joined with members of the North Country’s volunteer fire service to celebrate the inclusion of the “Fair Play Ambulance Cost Recovery Act” (A.534-A) in the NY State budget....

“The flight from Plattsburgh to Philadelphia will be a good replacement for the flight to Washington, D.C. that was cancelled last year. Now North Country travelers will have access to an airport that can connect them to almost anywhere. This flight...