Chris Rosenquest

Outgoing Plattsburgh Mayor Chris Rosenquest’s call for an investigation into what he calls “an undercurrent of manipulation and deceit” over police department affairs has set off a political firestorm in the Lake City just days before the election to replace him.

City of Plattsburgh Democrats are going to the polls today to send a candidate on to November’s general election.

Early voting ends Sunday across New York in advance of Tuesday’s primary elections. In Clinton County all the contested contests are in the city of Plattsburgh.

Ward 3 Democrat Elizabeth Gibbs says she is confident her constituents will support her over the mayor’s challenge.

Outgoing Plattsburgh Mayor Chris Rosenquest is running for another office. After announcing in February that he would not run for a second term, the Democrat has now filed paperwork to run for a common council seat.

On February 2nd, Plattsburgh Mayor Chris Rosenquest made a surprise announcement that he would not run for a second four-year term.

Mayor Chris Rosenquest says he decided not to run for mayor again because of the stress on his family. But he says he has not ruled out running for a “lower office”.

The North Country Chamber held its annual State of the County City and Town this morning.

Plattsburgh Mayor Chris Rosenquest announced Friday that he will not run for a second term.

The North Country Chamber of Commerce brought the leaders of Clinton County, and the town and city of Plattsburgh, together this morning.