4/30/26: An Adirondack retreat for veterans
About this episode
The episode discusses a non-profit's efforts to open a retreat for veterans in the Adirondacks and recent legislative developments regarding immigration detention.
(Apr 30, 2026) An Adirondack-based non-profit that hosts wilderness retreats for military veterans is closing in on opening a home base near Lake Titus. Its goal is to provide a safe place for veterans to heal in nature. Also: State lawmakers are close to prohibiting local jails from holding people for federal immigration agents.
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