Editorial

Misguided support of wind project
Editorial
Oct 09, 2013
It’s really pathetic that the people who are “Supporting Allegany Wind” don’t have a clue what’s going on. If they did, they would know that EverPower...
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Reed, Republicans need to hang in there
Editorial
Oct 09, 2013
Speaking of arrogance, congressional candidate Martha Robertson somehow has missed how arrogant President Obama has been. His idea is, “My way or the ...
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Wind farm would benefit community
Editorial
Oct 08, 2013
A recent letter to the editor claimed that the unions in favor of the Allegany wind farm are misguided because the project will do no more than create...
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ReHab Center prepares to face new challenges
Editorial
Jim Bellanca Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Oct 08, 2013
In 2013, The ReHabilitation Center has marked 55 years of serving people with disabilities and mental health diagnoses in our community. What started ...
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Olean can’t live in the past
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Judy Warner Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Oct 07, 2013
In regard to the North Union Street project, a vocal minority does not constitute a majority. The democratic process does not involve a bellwether pol...
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Latest tactic in pushing for wind farm
Editorial
Oct 07, 2013
As a Chipmonk Road property owner I continue to be amazed at the tactics used by wind supporters. From the original illegal rezoning of property borde...
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Keep Olean moving forward
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Jim and Carol Stitt Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Oct 05, 2013
We are in favor of the North Union restoration. We recently attended a meeting about “Walkable Olean” and we would like to share some facts with our f...
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Change that  must happen
Editorial
Oct 04, 2013
There seems to be many concerns about the Union Street project including roundabouts, parking frontwards or backwards , congestion and bike lanes. My ...
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Stay away from traffic circles
Editorial
Oct 04, 2013
I lived in New Jersey for 35 years. The state had many traffic circles. They were much larger than would be possible on North Union Street. They were ...
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Yet another push for wind farm
Editorial
Oct 01, 2013
The recent — supposedly homegrown — resurgence of interest in construction of a wind farm in Chipmonk is curious. Why now, after this issue has been d...
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Olean has a great opportunity
Editorial
Joseph P. Driscoll Special to the Olean Times Herald 
Sep 27, 2013
I applaud Mayor Linda Witte for having the vision and courage to address the needs of the North Union Street business district. I served on the Olean ...
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
Editorial
Sep 26, 2013
Just like many Olean residents, I have had a lot of questions about the proposed “complete street” project regarding North Union Street. I wondered ab...
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Some prices would have been helpful
Editorial
Sep 25, 2013
Monday’s Olean Times Herald featured an op-ed piece that seemed to urge young adults to get health insurance. It pointed out the costs of failing to d...
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Grateful for support in primary
Editorial
Sep 25, 2013
I was blessed to win one of the three positions for Allegany County legislator in District II on the Republican Party line. There are some people I wo...
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