Associated Press

All AP coverage (MS Word document compilation)

New York state buys 20,000 Adirondack acres (MS Word) November 3, 2008 - article about former Domtar lands (not Finch Pruyn)

Land for sale with strings attached August 22, 2008

Less land in the state’s plan January 10, 2009

Nature Conservancy to sell Adirondack timberlands January 29, 2009

Land deals set Northeast Adirondack recreation January 3, 2009 (about the Sable Highlands / Domtar Lands, not the Finch lands)

State closing on land deals that predate moratorium January 21, 2010 

New York Times

All NYTimes coverage (Word document compilation)

FOR SALE June 18, 1989 (NYTimes magazine article about major land sales in the Adirondacks in the 1980s)

Big Parcel in Adirondacks Sold to Nature Conservancy June 18, 2007

Conservancy Buys Large Area of Adirondack Wilderness June 19, 2007

A Deal Worth Cheering (op-ed) June 20, 2007

Logging Is Part of a Plan to Preserve Adirondacks October 29, 2007

State to Preserve Heart of Adirondacks February 15, 2008

92,000 Acres Sold in Adirondacks, With Protection Pledge March 30, 2009  

Snowmobilers vs. Hikers in the Adirondacks February 16, 2007 (article about snowmobiles in the Adirondacks - not specific to Finch lands)

Regional / State  

North Country Public Radio

Transcribed notes from selected NCPR stories (Word document)

A Developer Foils State Attempt to Buy Adirondack Land September 22, 1988 (about 1988 sale of Diamond International lands, not Finch Pruyn)

Finch, Pruyn Lays Off 30 Salaried Workers JUNE 21, 2005 

Breaking: Finch, Pruyn To Sell Glens Falls Mill JUNE 29, 2006 

Frinch Pruyn hopes to sell all assets in the Adirondack-North Country APRIL 02, 2007 

Finch Pruyn sale marks end of era APRIL 03, 2007

Conservancy buys 160,000-acre Finch Pruyn lands JUNE 19, 2007 

Land deals reshape Adirondack Park & debate AUGUST 15, 2007 

Critic: conservation easements threaten Adirondack towns SEPTEMBER 24, 2007

In-depth: Finch deal protects Adk lands, shifts debate JANUARY 07, 2008 

In-depth: Finch, Pruyn deal affects communities, industry JANUARY 08, 2008

NY to expand forest preserve with massive piece of Finch, Pruyn tract FEBRUARY 15, 2008

More on the Nature Conservancy land deal FEBRUARY 15, 2008 

Local government leaders praise Finch deal FEBRUARY 15, 2008 

Big conservation deal opens new windows for research in the Adirondacks AUGUST 05, 2008 

Big Adirondack land deals crash into NY economic crisis DECEMBER 02, 2008

Nature Conservancy sells 92,000 acres to Dutch firm MARCH 30, 2009 

Land conservation leader calls economic climate “close to ruinous” for green groups JULY 30, 2009 

Sen. Little on Adirondack land purchases: “when is enough enough?”  JULY 31, 2009 

State DEC confirms that Finch, Pruyn deal "will have to wait"  JANUARY 22, 2010

Finch Pruyn deal at risk as governor proposes moratorium on Adirondack land buys JANUARY 20, 2010 

Finch Paper Reacquires 1,700-acre Tract in Indian Lake  FEBRUARY 12, 2010 

New York AG to review Nature Conservancy-State land deal APRIL 08, 2010

NBC New York

Times Union

Serving Albany, Saratoga, Schenectady, Troy and the New York State Capital Region 

All Times Union coverage (Word document compilation)

Conservancy weighs fate of 161,000 acres in Adirondacks December 2, 2007

Environmental spending pledges become coin of the realm January 23, 2008

State tax payment loss threatens Adirondacks, Catskills February 1, 2008 (brief Finch Pruyn reference)

Room to grow in land deal February 16, 2008

Everyone wins as historic Adirondacks land deal takes shape February 17, 2008

An Adirondack moment February 17, 2008

State land logging deemed 'green' March 11, 2008  (brief Finch Pruyn reference)

Tragedy in progress cries for public debate April 21, 2008 (brief Finch Pruyn reference)

Luring more than snowmobilers Sunday, April 13, 2008

Exploring an Adirondack jewel July 28, 2008 (McClatchy Tribune)

Mega Adirondack land deal marked by harmony, potential August 27, 2008

This pond is golden to us all September 21, 2008 (about Follensby Pond acquisition)

Bearing brunt of state's proposed property tax cap February 4, 2009 (Op-ed about proposed cap on state's local tax payments)

If a tree doesn't fall in the forest, who gets paid? March 29, 2009 (Article about Lyme Timber and conservation easements in the Adirondacks)

Danish twist on Adirondacks, climate change March 31, 2009

Rafting brings many ripple effects September 23, 2009 (Article about river rafting on the Upper Hudson, mentions Finch land acquisition and importance of recreation)

A grand river, a grand voyage September 27, 2009 (Article about rafting trip down the Hudson River, mentions Finch land acquisition)

Keeping forests, profits healthy September 27, 2009

A shame animals can't vote  January 24, 2010

$9.8M forest deal draws scrutiny April 9, 2010 

Saratogian

Saratoga Springs, NY

Finch Pruyn sold to firm April 2, 2007

Finch Pruyn shareholders OK sale April 25, 2007

Group buys 161,000 acres in Adirondacks June 18, 2007

Conservancy to research wind farm proposal June 27, 2007

Conservancy not opening land soon July 4, 2007

Moreau eyes Finch hydro sale August 4, 2007 

Finch Paper CEO Richard Carota retires after 53 years February 3, 2009

Daily Gazette

Schenectady

Danish fund buys 92,000 acres in Adirondacks; provisions would allow for much public use March 30, 2009

Press Republican

Local news from the City of Plattsburgh and Clinton, Essex and Franklin Counties of the North Country of northeastern New York. 

All Press Republican coverage (Word document compilation)

The Blue Ledges - a unique destination August 05, 2007 

Good science makes good neighbors July 24, 2008

State lawmakers watching Nature Conservancy January 28, 2008 

Some towns see benefits in massive Adirondack land deal January 28, 2008 

Historic land-use plan outlined for new state acquisition February 15, 2008 

Finch, Pruyn considered momentous by other greens February 16, 2008

N.Y. land purchase includes Lyon Mountain November 04, 2008 (About NY state purchase of former Domtar lands)

Danish investors buy huge chunk of Adirondack land March 30, 2009 

Forestry transition November 01, 2009 

Post Star

Glens Falls, Lake George, Saratoga Springs news (Warren County, Washington County and Saratoga County) 

All Post Star coverage (Word document compilation)

Finch should sell its land to the state December 19, 2001 (letter to the editor)

Finch, Pruyn should consider community August 12, 2002 (letter to the editor)

Nature Conservancy buys all of Finch Pruyn's Adirondack forest land June 19, 2007 

Conservancy buys Finch Adirondack forest June 19, 2007 

It's a sign of the times June 20, 2007  

Timber firms court Finch Pruyn land deals August 1, 2007  

Finch Paper sells hydroelectric plant August 3, 2007

Conservancy takes it all in August 4, 2007 

Finch Paper to sell buildings October 27, 2007 

Hunting for tradition December 12, 2007

End open season on hunting camps December 16, 2007 

Nature Conservancy floats proposal for former Finch lands December 28, 2007

Finch sale tops stories of '07 December 30, 2007 

DEC and Nature Conservancy agree on plans to protect former Finch property February 14, 2008

DEC, group reach deal February 15, 2008 

Park land buys should stop November 30, 2008

Misinformation abounds when it comes to Finch lands December 17, 2008 (letter to the editor)

Lake Placid News

Nature Conservancy announces sale of 92,000 acres of Ad’k land April 2, 2009  

Adirondack Daily Enterprise

Conservancy talks Follensby, Finch Pruyn November 20, 2008

Selling the Finch land deal February 13, 2009

The Nature Conservancy announces sale of 92,000 acres of Adirondack timberlands March 30, 2009

Water-fallin’ July 10, 2009

DEC struggles to do with less  August 20, 2009 

The DEC has done many things well  August 27, 2009

Northville-Placid Trail rerouted  September 5, 2009

Green groups decry governor’s proposed cuts  October 20, 2009

State can’t afford to buy more Adirondack land right now  November 25, 2009

Sen. Little has it wrong  December 2, 2009

Yes, a moratorium on the state buying land January 29, 2010

Despite moratorium proposal, Conservancy stays the path  March 9, 2010

State purchases scrutinized April 8, 2010 

Adirondack Explorer

"A non-profit, bimonthly magazine devoted to the East's great park and how to use it wisely, enjoy it fully and protect it permanently."http://www.adirondackexplorer.org/

"Deal of the Century" (special issue Sept/Oct 2007)

A place to gush about (article about OK Slip Falls)

Town & County Weekly Focus

The second section of the Gouverneur Tribune-Press, Carthage-Harrisville-Star Lake Town & Country News, the Town & Country Tribune and the Pulaski Democrat - Northern NY weekly community newspapers. 

Nature Conservancy preserving lands for future generations Aug. 12-19,1989 

Blogs

Adirondack Almanack

Blog covering news on "Culture, Politics, History, and The Environment" from the Adirondack region:http://www.adirondackalmanack.com/

Adirondack Finch Pruyn Lands Acquisition Presentation August 08, 2008

Nature Conservancy Purchases Follensby Pond September 23, 2008

5 Questions: Nature Conservancy's Connie Prickett September 25, 2008

How Conservation Easements have Saved the Adirondack Forest April 4 2009

Newcomb, Long Lake, Indian Lake, Planning Finch Purchases December 10, 2009

In the Box

North Country Public Radio blog

Did the Nature Conservancy overcharge New York state for Adirondack land?  April 7, 2010

Key facts in NY Post article on Nature Conservancy Adirondack deal questioned April 8, 2010 

Nature Conservancy's Mike Carr says Domtar deal was done "by the numbers" April 8, 2010

BLDGBLOG

Blog on "Architectural Conjecture, Urban Speculation, and Landscape Futures" 

The Property November 1, 2007