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Langworthy: NY must comply with federal CDL requirements
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By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Apr 22, 2026
U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy called on Gov. Kathy Hochul to act Wednesday to bring New York into compliance with federal commercial driver’s license requ...
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NYSUT, Lake Effect Change endorse Gies in congressional primary
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By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Apr 22, 2026
Congressional candidate Aaron Gies of Olean has received two more endorsements in his bid for the Democratic nomination in the 23rd District's June 21...
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Gasoline prices down a bit, but all eyes on Middle East
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By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Apr 21, 2026
OLEAN — It's not often that gas stations in the Olean area are so close in price to the statewide average — but most outlets were at about S4.09 per g...
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Jamestown man sentenced for 2023 murder
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Apr 16, 2026
MAYVILLE — A Jamestown man who was already behind bars for kidnapping an elderly couple in Warren County, Pa. has been sentenced for the shooting deat...
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New York budget late amid behind-the-scenes wrangling
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By CHRIS WADE The Center Square 
Apr 16, 2026
ALBANY — New York lawmakers passed a fourth "extender" budget Thursday, with the state's annual spending plan two weeks late amid behind-the-scenes ne...
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Area volunteer fire companies to host ‘RecruitNY’ weekend open houses
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By DEB EVERTS news@oleantimesherald.com 
Apr 16, 2026
As part of the 17th annual “RecruitNY” statewide initiative, hundreds of fire departments across New York state will open their doors April 18 and 19,...
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Income tax filings are due next week
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Apr 09, 2026
The New York State Department of Taxation and Finance reminds taxpayers the deadline to file personal income tax returns and pay any taxes owed — or r...
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Feds allege NY fraud ring is raising costs for everyone
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By JOHN O'BRIEN Legal Newsline 
Apr 08, 2026
NEW YORK — The indictment of a man who allegedly used New York’s no-fault insurance rules to bilk tens of millions of dollars from insurance providers...
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