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Hundreds of demonstrators turned out in Albany Wednesday to call on Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers to increase taxes on the wealthiest New Yorkers.

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By DAN CLARK Times Union, Albany

February 26, 2026

‘Tax the rich’ advocates rally in Albany ahead of state budget talks

ALBANY (TNS) — When New York published data last year on personal income tax filings, those number...

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Buffalo probes death of nearly blind Myanmar refugee dropped at a doughnut shop

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A nearly blind refugee from Myanmar who disappeared after U.S. Border Patrol agents dropped him off at a Buffalo doughnut shop was found dead five day...

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Learn to Skate lessons set for March at Olean Rec Center

February 26, 2026

OLEAN — The Learn-To-Skate program will continue at the William O. Smith Recreation Center through the month of March. Three lessons will take place f...

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Olean American Legion 300 Club fundraiser March 7

February 26, 2026

OLEAN — The Olean American Legion Post 530 is selling 300 Club tickets for the March 7 event. Thirty cash drawings will be run at the event, with a to...

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February 26, 2026

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Bad economics isn’t necessarily unconstitutional

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