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- How a Beekmantown push could boost tax breaks for local volunteers
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• Volunteer Fire and EMS leaders urge Governor Hochul to sign bi-partisan legislation (perugazette.com) — Beekmantown’s fire station hosted Clinton County fire and EMS leaders urging Governor Hochul to sign a bill boosting state tax credits for volunteers and preserving Beekmantown’s existing property tax exemption. Local volunteers say the change could help departments recruit and retain members, and residents are encouraged to contact the governor in support before the law’s planned 2027 rollout. 
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- Battle of Valcour 250th commemoration set for Oct. 9–11 in Plattsburgh (adirondackexplorer.org)
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