(Jun 9, 2021) Hundreds of schools have dropped their native mascot names as offensive stereotypes, but more than two thousand remain. At the center of the fight over the Cambridge "Indians" are two native alumni on opposite sides of the debate. Also: the state legislature renews an important protection against invasive species in Adirondack lakes.

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6/9/21: Another school community divided by its "Indians" mascot

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