Editorial

Big games for Port Allegany and Wellsville
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Nov 11, 2011
It was back on a humid mid-August afternoon that Frank Brown laid out his vision for Wellsville’s football season. First, it would shake off any resid...
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Even at the end Paterno wanted to do it his way
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Nov 10, 2011
My first dealing with Joe Paterno came nearly 30 years ago. It was memorable, but not necessarily pleasant. Back then I was a fan of the Penn State fo...
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Unspeakable silence at PSU
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Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Nov 08, 2011
One thing that almost never happens to me anymore is being shocked by news or behavior I read in the news. I say almost. As jaded and cynical as I can...
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For Buffalo, now the road gets rougher
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Nov 08, 2011
ORCHARD PARK — When the Bills said they were going to have a “White Out” on Sunday, little did we realize they meant the memory of the game against th...
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Jets leave no doubt who won this one
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CHUCK POLLOCK - Olean Times Herald 
Nov 07, 2011
ORCHARD PARK — There wasn’t any “we could be 8-0” after this one. The Bills’ 27-11 loss to the Jets on a beautiful Sunday afternoon at the sold-out “R...
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Who will be Bonnies’ new point guard?
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Nov 04, 2011
ST. BONAVENTURE — The top of the rotation seems pretty well set. When the St. Bonaventure men’s basketball team takes the floor for the first time thi...
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Cattaraugus Co. a good place to start for change
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Ellen Peck Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Nov 04, 2011
There is a need for change in our whole political system, and we need to start from the bottom up. Cattaraugus is not a rich county, but you would nev...
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Who do you believe in Humphrey?
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Nov 04, 2011
As an incumbent Hum-phrey Town Board member, I have had four years to personally observe Carrie Childs’ performance as supervisor. All the board membe...
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Huge change in county government needed
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Nov 04, 2011
We should look at the facts and not the smoke screens being fed to us. Almost since this county’s inception, the Republican Party has controlled the c...
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Reed the not-my-fault defaulter?
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Nov 04, 2011
During the housing bubble, some lenders gave mortgages that allowed the buyers to pay only the interest due. When payments swelled beyond their means ...
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Anastasia proud of his service
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Nov 03, 2011
I wish to correct an erroneous implication made by Mary Ellen Barrett in a letter to the editor in the Oct. 22 edition of the Olean Times Herald. Ms. ...
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Send legislature back to the table
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Kathy Johnson 
Nov 03, 2011
I am writing to express my concern over what the County Legislature is presenting to the public. I am a county employee and see so many expenditures t...
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Poposition 1 a 20% reduction
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Nov 03, 2011
What you don’t know, if you vote down Proposition 1, is that there will be no change on the Cattaraugus County Legislature. It will stay at 21 members...
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Hoping that Larry Mack is back
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Nov 03, 2011
A woman came to my home on Oct. 25 and told me to vote Republican in the town of Humphrey elections. She talked about what I personally believe were s...
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