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Nikita McCoy will soon graduate with a nursing degree from Jamestown Community College.

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By VINNY PEZZIMENTI

May 8, 2026

JCC student, a military veteran, overcomes obstacles on way to nursing degree

OLEAN — Nikita McCoy keeps going. When giving up would be easy, maybe even reasonable, she continu...

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Social Security Matters: I’m still working, why didn’t I get a higher benefit?

By RUSSELL GLOOR

May 8, 2026

DEAR RUSTY: I began collecting benefits at age 72 and am now 78. Since that time, I have continued to work and have contributed more than $40,000 to S...

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Waste of the Day: The misspending of Medicaid funds

May 8, 2026

The Department of Health and Human Services’ inspector general identified $200 million in improper payments that Medicaid made for autism services bet...

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Pension ‘spiking’ drives up costs for New York taxpayers

By ABDULLAH AR RAFEE and BILL HAMMOND

May 8, 2026

ALBANY — Each year, hundreds of newly retired government workers across New York garner a benefit that would be unheard-of in the private sector: pens...

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CA BOCES names Olean honor rolls for 3rd quarter

May 8, 2026

OLEAN — Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES named its Career and Technical Education High Honor and Honor rolls for the third quarter of the 2025-26 academic y...

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CA BOCES names Ellicottville honor rolls for 3rd quarter

May 8, 2026

ELLICOTTVILLE — Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES recently announced its Career and Technical Education High Honor and Honor rolls for the third quarter of t...

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