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October 19, 2024

Why some nations prosper and others don’t

For years, free-market think tanks such as the Cato Institute and the Fraser Institute have emphasized the link between economic freedom and prosperity. This week, the Royal Swedish Academy of

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America’s pricey birthday parties

July 29, 2025

America will turn 250 years old next year, and taxpayers will fund one of the most expensive birthday gifts in history. President Trump’s “One Big Bea...

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The other fentanyl threat requires readiness

By BRAD WENSTRUP RealClearPolitics

July 29, 2025

It’s the nightmare scenario few in Washington want to talk about — and even fewer are prepared to confront — and that is the use of illicit fentanyl a...

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American Idol’s Alex Miller opening act for tonight’s fair concert

By DEB EVERTS news@oleantimesherald.com

July 29, 2025

LITTLE VALLEY — Rising country star Alex Miller will open the Tracy Byrd Concert tonight at the Cattaraugus County Fair. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. ...

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The fun continues today at the Cattaraugus County Fair

By KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

July 29, 2025

LITTLE VALLEY — The 182nd Cattaraugus County Fair got underway over the weekend with an antique tractor pull, the parade of the animals, several 4-H a...

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State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean

By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com

July 29, 2025

From shooting loose dogs and the rise of the Drug Store Cowboys to a big-swinging win by the Oilers, from a big crowd at the Mahrajhan to the battle o...

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