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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul delivers the 2026 State of the State address, Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026, in Albany, N.Y.

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By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE - Associated Press

January 13, 2026

State of the State: Hochul moves to thread needle between Democratic divides ahead of election

ALBANY — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul used her annual State of the State address Tuesday to unveil a...

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Olean Family Dollar to close next month

By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com

January 13, 2026

OLEAN — A second chain retailer in a year is closing its doors in the city’s central business district. Family Dollar, at 461 N. Union St., has announ...

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Police reports 1/13/26

January 13, 2026

Wellsville Police Monday, no time provided , Ranell S. Whiting, 44, of Wellsville, was charged with third-degree assault, a class A misdemeanor. The c...

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Alfred State is ready for spring 2026 semester

January 13, 2026

ALFRED — Faculty and staff were welcomed to the Spring 2026 semester by Alfred State President Dr. Steven Mauro. In his opening address, he spent time...

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Commentary, Opinion

NY delays disclosing emails about $1B home health contract

By BILL HAMMOND

January 13, 2026

ALBANY — For a third time the state Health Department has postponed releasing records related to a disputed $1 billion Medicaid contract, saying it ne...

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Independent Fed matters far more than renovations to a building

January 13, 2026

There’s a time-honored tradition of U.S. presidents, whose electoral fortunes tend to rise or fall with the state of the economy, grumbling about chai...

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