The New York Medical Aid in Dying (MAID) Act was introduced 10 years ago and it is time for the legislature to pass it. MAID was first legalized in Oregon in 1993 with its “Death with Dignity Act.” Since then, nearly identical versions, with multiple refinements, have been passed in 10 ...

With all due respect to Mayor Jimmy Williams and members of the Saranac Lake Village Board of Trustees ... Building a unified volunteer rescue, fire and police department complex at 33 Petrova Ave. at an estimated cost at $27.5 million may have brought this board near the top of the bad ...

If insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results, North Country Democrats must be out of their minds. Beginning in 2014, Democrats have run five candidates against Elise Stefanik in New York’s 21st Congressional District. All of them either were ...

After reading Mayor Devlin’s Guest Commentary to the Enterprise on Feb. 6, “Thank you to our Village employees,” I also wanted to express the Lake Placid Fire Department’s gratitude to the dedicated members of local fire departments and the different village employees who assisted in ...

Our water isn’t the worst, although that’s a low bar for a mountain village that could have the best water anywhere. We should have no salt, and when Franklin County Public Health officials, Peg Cantwell and D.J. Fowler, met with the Saranac Lake Central School District Board of ...

Saranac Lake infrastructure is a difficult subject because new work is so costly and the old work is so d***d old and failing. We’ve got real water and sewer and road concerns. A 70,000 square feet emergency services building for $27 million will tax us prohibitively (think debt service) far ...