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Tag: MLJ Forum
Bridging the Digital Divide
The on-going efforts to get better cell phone and high-speed internet coverage to every corner of New York State. Two years ago, Governor Cuomo came to the North Country to announce a third round of state money, $500-million in all, to extend broadband to every last mile of New York. And while there has been…
MOUNTAIN LAKE PBS TO HOST FORUM ON POLLUTANTS THREATENING OUR WATERWAYS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jennifer Kowalczyk EMAIL: jkowalczyk@mountainlake.org PHONE: (518) 563-9770 ext 127 MOUNTAIN LAKE PBS TO HOST FORUM ON POLLUTANTS THREATENING OUR WATERWAYS Plattsburgh, NY – 03/30/2016 – Microplastics may be small, but they?re causing big problems for our environment and our health. These tiny pieces of plastic used in personal care products are designed to…
Focus on the Minimum Wage Hike in Mountain Lake PBS Community Forum
Plattsburgh, NY – 01/27/2016 – In his State of the State address last week, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo repeated his vow to phase in a $15 an hour minimum wage across the state by 2021.ÿ Lawmakers voted in 2013 to increase New York’s minimum wage to $9 dollars an hour by the end of 2015 and…
The Heroin Crisis: Fighting Back
Recorded LIVE, Nov 17th. Join recovering addicts, families who have lost loved ones and a panel of experts from political leaders, law enforcement, and organizations that focus on prevention and treatment in the full studio discussion. Panelists include: Connie Wille, Executive Director of Champlain Valley Family Center in Plattsburgh John Redden, Commissioner of the Clinton…
The New Face of Heroin
New York’s Governor and the Legislature take aim at the state’s growing heroin epidemic. After hearing months of testimony on the surge in heroin use and addiction, lawmakers pass a series of bills to stem the flow of heroin into New York State, and make it easier for addicts to get treatment. Police and prosecutors…