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The following responses were submitted to the Adirondack Daily Enterprise and Lake Placid News on October 20, 2023. The edited versions were published in the Enterprise and News in the October 26th and 27th editions, respectively (please see links further below). Name: Fred Balzac Age: 64 Occupation: Arts-grant coordinator Position sought: One of 2 NorthContinue reading “Detailed Answers and Specific Positions”

For me, Fred Balzac, leadership is about getting out front—ahead of the pack and ahead of the curve. As a candidate for North Elba town supervisor in 2019, I called for a moratorium on the approval of new short-term rentals. A couple of years later, the North Elba town board and Village of Lake PlacidContinue reading “Putting the Needs of Year-Round Residents of North Elba Ahead of the Demands of the Special Interests”

Dear Neighbor, By Election Day, November 7, 2023, you will have a few choices for the two town councilperson seats that are up in North Elba. I am writing to ask you to vote for me for one of those offices. While I am a relative newcomer to our town—my wife, Kathy, and I boughtContinue reading “An Open Letter to the People of North Elba”