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By MORGAN SWEENEY The Center Square

April 16, 2026

Tax policy largely determines states’ economic competitiveness

No matter what a state offers in terms of natural beauty, work and social opportunities, tax and eco...

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Olean Common Council special meeting set for late budget approval

By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com

April 17, 2026

OLEAN — City legislators will meet next week with hopes to pass a late budget. The Common Council will hold a special meeting Tuesday following the fa...

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Outdoors: Spring turkeys are totally unpredictable

By WADE ROBERTSON

April 17, 2026

Spring gobbler season is only days away and I should be excited, but may have a case of turkey PTSD — the longer I hunt gobblers the less I understand...

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Oil prices drop more than 10% and US stocks soar after Iran reopens the Strait of Hormuz

April 17, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices dropped more than 10% Friday, and U.S. stocks raced toward another record after Iran said the Strait of Hormuz is open agai...

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HomeCare & Hospice celebrates volunteers during National Volunteer Week

By SARAH NEGRON news@oleantimesherald.com

April 17, 2026

ALLEGANY — HomeCare & Hospice is celebrating National Volunteer Week, April 19-25, honoring the remarkable individuals who give their time, talents an...

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SPCA in Cattaraugus County: A legacy of kindness to animals

By MARCIA M. KELLY

April 17, 2026

OLEAN — Scorch the cat follows the saying, “Good Things come to those who wait,” says Joy Sullivan, one of the SPCA in Cattaraugus County’s special ca...

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