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    Editorial

    May 01, 2024 2 minutes

    n 2023, the state invested a very large chunk of taxpayer money to hold a world-class winter sporting event in Lake Placid. Local leaders believed the FISU World University Games would lure tens of thousands of visitors to the region while also attracting state funding for the Adirondacks—money that would pay for significant, long-postponed upgrades to Olympic Regional Development Authority (ORDA) sports venues, bringing them up to world-class standards to

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