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New York’s top cannabis regulator is out amid shakeup
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By CHRIS WADE The Center Square 
Dec 10, 2025
ALBANY — New York’s top cannabis official has resigned at Gov. Kathy Hochul’s request after the withdrawal of a major state enforcement case against a...
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Olean school board aims to livestream meetings starting in ’26
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KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Dec 10, 2025
OLEAN — Those who may wish to attend Olean Board of Education meetings, but are unable to make it out to the high school, may soon have a new way to v...
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Chicken barbecue Saturday at Hinsdale Legion
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Dec 10, 2025
HINSDALE — The Hinsdale American Legion will host a chicken barbecue from noon until they are sold out on Saturday. Full dinners are $13 and half dinn...
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State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
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Dec 10, 2025
From high marks for Olean schools and Christmas Club collections to planning for atomic attacks, from letting women be firefighters to tossing out uns...
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Laine Business Accelerator hosts fifth annual showcase
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By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
Dec 10, 2025
OLEAN — The fifth round of businesses graduated from the Laine Business Accelerator on Tuesday with the annual entrepreneurial showcase. Held at Cutco...
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Genesis House names 2025 Volunteers of the Year
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Dec 09, 2025
OLEAN — Genesis House of Olean has announced Rev. Kim Rossi of St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church and Bethany Lutheran Church, along with her husband, Owe...
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