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Social Security will soon turn 80
Eighty years ago, on Aug. 14, 1935, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law. The new law guaranteed a basic income for retirees and, at the
Olean Times Herald
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April 27, 2026
OLEAN — Members of the Olean City Schools Board of Education on April 21 heard the final presentation for the proposed 2026-27 budget, which is to inc...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
April 27, 2026
HINSDALE — Three seventh-graders at Hinsdale Central School have earned a place among the top young mathematicians in New York state, continuing a rem...
Allegany County, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
April 27, 2026
While the week got off to a good start, weather-wise, conditions will quickly deteriorate, as the National Weather Service predicts wet, unseasonably ...
Commentary, Opinion
April 27, 2026
Most of us, at one time or another, have walked into the Cattaraugus County Building at 1 Leo Moss Drive in Olean for some needed information or servi...
Commentary, Opinion
April 27, 2026
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth was not kidding when he complained that there are too many “fat troops” in the military. The military has spent nearly $...
Commentary, Opinion
April 27, 2026
A somewhat under-the-radar decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit earlier this month is, on its surface, focused on the issue of ...
