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Hochul signs Medical Aid in Dying Act into law
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By Olean Times Herald staff 
Feb 11, 2026
Gov. Kathy Hochul has officially signed the Medical Aid in Dying Act legislation into law, while stressing the new law was written to ensure no patien...
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NY state officials: Be wary of Valentine’s Day scams
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By Olean Times Herald staff 
Feb 11, 2026
As Valentine’s Day approaches, the New York Department of State’s Division of Consumer Protection warns New Yorkers about romance scams. Romance scams...
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Gasoline prices down about 10 cents in Olean
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By Olean Times Herald staff 
Feb 09, 2026
OLEAN — The price for gasoline in Olean fell about 10 cents per gallon in the last week to about $3.19/g, putting the area at about 23 cents/g higher ...
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State police union: Morale low for thousands of troopers
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By BRENDAN J. LYONS Times Union, Albany 
Feb 05, 2026
ALBANY (TNS) — Low morale continues to plague the ranks of the State Police, according to an internal poll conducted by the union that represents thou...
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By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE - Associated Press 
Feb 05, 2026
ALBANY — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani endorsed Gov. Kathy Hochul for reelection on Thursday, offering the governor from Upstate some progressive...
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