Commentary, Local Columnists, Readers Turn To Write
September 9, 2019
In this day and age of IT, in which a business or home can have all kinds of security that can turn things on and off and give alerts, it’s hard to be...
Olean Times Herald
Commentary, Local Columnists, Readers Turn To Write
May 15, 2018
The mayor admits that “we” made mistakes on North Union Street. As the head of the city, who is ultimately responsible for any mistakes, what he shoul...
Commentary, Readers Turn To Write
November 4, 2017
I am writing concerning a ticket I received for parking in the lot next to Ray’s Barber Shop. My handicap card was visible through the windshield. I’l...
Commentary, Readers Turn To Write
November 4, 2015
There is a foul smell emanating from the building at 321 N. Union St. — not from a decaying building, but from rotten politics. There is no doubt in m...
Commentary, Readers Turn To Write
November 19, 2014
Quite naturally, U.S. Rep. Tom Reed was on the front page of the Olean Times Herald after being re-elected. And, of course, there was his usual blathe...
Commentary, Readers Turn To Write
April 23, 2014
I usually don’t say anything about the politics of running the city, especially the debacle about North Union Street. Maybe it will turn out right — w...
Editorial
July 26, 2013
The matter of Nate and Dale Smith seeking relief for lower taxes is going to be very interesting for all residents of Olean, whether they own a busine...
Editorial
January 10, 2013
In the Dec. 28 issue of the Olean Times Herald, Christopher Michel writes, “In case you missed it — winter is here.” I would like to add, “In case you...
Editorial
October 21, 2011
If I had a chance, I’d ask Sen. Catharine Young to explain how Time Warner Cable has all the rights in the world while we subscribers have none. I’d a...
