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    Borrello: Governor ‘vindictive, authoritarian’ in dealing with prison strikers
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    Borrello: Governor ‘vindictive, authoritarian’ in dealing with prison strikers
    Olean Times Herald staff, MICHAEL HILL Associated Press 
    Mar 11, 2025
    State Sen. George Borrello called the governor's executive order banning more than 2,000 fired prison guards from being hired for other state jobs "no...
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    New York fires 2,000 prison guards who refuse to return to work after wildcat strike
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    New York fires 2,000 prison guards who refuse to return to work after wildcat strike
    MICHAEL HILL Associated Press 
    Mar 11, 2025
    ALBANY — New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike that crippled the state's ...
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    NY lawmakers push to make Daylight Saving Time permanent
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    NY lawmakers push to make Daylight Saving Time permanent
    GEOFF HERBERT syracuse.com 
    Mar 10, 2025
    SYRACUSE (TNS) — TwoNew York statelawmakers are pushing to make Daylight Saving Time permanent. State Sen. Joseph A. Griffo, a Republican, and Assembl...
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    State & Union: NY motorists warned of drowsy driving
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    State & Union: NY motorists warned of drowsy driving
    Mar 09, 2025
    The New York State Partnership Against Drowsy Driving (NYPDD) warns of the dangers of drowsy driving as Daylight Saving Time is here. The partnership ...
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    Prison guards’ union, NY reach deal to end wildcat strike
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    Prison guards’ union, NY reach deal to end wildcat strike
    ANNE HAYES syracuse.com 
    Mar 09, 2025
    SYRACUSE (TNS) — The union representing striking corrections officers andNew York statemade a deal Saturday to end the weeks-long strike . The agreeme...
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    Langworthy introduces bipartisan Medicaid-provider watchdog bill
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    Langworthy introduces bipartisan Medicaid-provider watchdog bill
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Mar 07, 2025
    U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy and a Democratic House colleague from New York have introduced a bill that would require states to regularly check if Medica...
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    Gillibrand: Trump administration must act on avian flu
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    Gillibrand: Trump administration must act on avian flu
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Mar 07, 2025
    As avian flu spreads across the country and drives up the cost of eggs, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand wants the Trump administration to take action to ...
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    As many top Democrats stay silent on Cuomo mayoral run, an accuser feels betrayed
    News, NY State News
    As many top Democrats stay silent on Cuomo mayoral run, an accuser feels betrayed
    JAKE OFFENHARTZ and ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press 
    Mar 06, 2025
    NEW YORK — Lindsey Boylan helped drive Andrew Cuomo from office in 2021 when the former aide came forward as the first woman to accuse the governor of...
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    Survey: Upstate CEOs more optimistic about business growth in 2025, beyond
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    Survey: Upstate CEOs more optimistic about business growth in 2025, beyond
    LARRY RULISON Times Union, Albany 
    Mar 06, 2025
    COLONIE (TNS) — Upstate CEOs are the most optimistic they have been in years about the prospects for business growth in theEmpire State, according to ...
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    Measles not in Cattaraugus County, but outbreaks continue across US
    Cattaraugus County, Health, Local News, ...
    Measles not in Cattaraugus County, but outbreaks continue across US
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Mar 05, 2025
    OLEAN — While New York is one of nine states across the country with current measles outbreaks, there are no known cases in Cattaraugus County. A quar...
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    Prosecutor: Victim treated ‘like a dog’ before Upstate murder
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    Prosecutor: Victim treated ‘like a dog’ before Upstate murder
    Mar 05, 2025
    CANANDAIGUA — Seven people accused of killing a 24-year-old man in Upstate New York subjected the victim to weeks of torture that included sexual assa...
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    ‘You’re Hired’: NY expands hiring initiative for axed federal workers
    Business, News, NY State News
    ‘You’re Hired’: NY expands hiring initiative for axed federal workers
    ERIK BASCOME Staten Island Advance 
    Mar 05, 2025
    NEW YORK (TNS) — New York is doubling down on its efforts to employ thousands of former federal workers who have been fired by President Donald Trump’...
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    New York’s farms brace for impact of Trump’s tariffs
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    New York’s farms brace for impact of Trump’s tariffs
    DAN CLARK Times Union, Albany 
    Mar 05, 2025
    ALBANY (TNS) — Tariffs from the Trump administration that took effect Tuesday are expected to disrupt the agriculture industry in New York, where farm...
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    15 NY prison staffers placed on leave after death of inmate
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    15 NY prison staffers placed on leave after death of inmate
    PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press 
    Mar 05, 2025
    NEW YORK — Fifteen prison staffers have been placed on leave following the death of a man incarcerated in New York state, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced ...
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    Will tariffs raise cost of electricity from Canada for NY?
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    Will tariffs raise cost of electricity from Canada for NY?
    TIM KNAUSS syracuse.com 
    Mar 04, 2025
    SYRACUSE (TNS) — The operator of New York’s electric grid expects that President Donald Trump’s tariff on Canadian imports could increase power costs ...
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    Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
    News, NY State News
    Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
    Mar 04, 2025
    MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them t...
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    Some New York prison guards are fired for ignoring a deal to end their illegal strike
    News, NY State News, Western New York
    Some New York prison guards are fired for ignoring a deal to end their illegal strike
    Associated Press 
    Mar 03, 2025
    A wildcat strike by New York state prison guards stretched into a third week Monday, prompting officials to start firing workers for failing to abide ...
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    Not all NY prison personnel gave up strike over weekend
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    Not all NY prison personnel gave up strike over weekend
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Mar 02, 2025
    The chief of New York state's prison system said Sunday that any officers still on strike Monday will have their health care benefits terminated — ret...
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    NY comptroller warns local governments of ‘fiscal cliff’
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    NY comptroller warns local governments of ‘fiscal cliff’
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Mar 02, 2025
    The changing fiscal landscape could hinder local governments’ budgets, New York State ComptrollerThomas P. DiNapoli warns in his recent report. The co...
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    Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo launches political comeback with a run for New York City mayor
    News, NY State News
    Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo launches political comeback with a run for New York City mayor
    ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press 
    Mar 01, 2025
    NEW YORK — Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Saturday that he is running for mayor of New York City, relaunching his political career follow...
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    Olean drops first game at Bradner, falls 12-3 to Genesee
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    Olean drops first game at Bradner, falls 12-3 to Genesee
    Connor Jackson 
    June 16, 2025
    Olean had the weather cooperate Monday to be able to play their first game at Bradner Stadium. However, the Oilers got pounded 12-3 by the Genesee Rap...
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    Seven teams win in Monday OWSL action
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    Seven teams win in Monday OWSL action
    June 16, 2025
    Randy's Up The River, Bamboo Strategy and Smethport VFW all pick up convincing wins in Monday's action of the Olean Women's Softball League. Randy's U...
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    Police reports 6/17/25: West Valley woman charged with welfare fraud
    Crime, News
    Police reports 6/17/25: West Valley woman charged with welfare fraud
    June 16, 2025
    OLEAN — A West Valley woman faces felony welfare fraud charges following an investigation, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported. Nicole L....
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    More rain expected this week
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    More rain expected this week
    By BRIAN McCLELLAN news@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 16, 2025
    More rain is on the way for the Olean area in the coming week, though the National Weather Service predicts a lower chance for severe weather than the...
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    Library board to meet Wednesday
    June 16, 2025
    OLEAN — The regular monthly meeting of the Olean Public Library Board of Trustees will be held  Wednesday, June 18, at 5:30 p.m. in the library's Conf...
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    Pitt-Bradford Baja Racing Club makes trip to Arizona race
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    Pitt-Bradford Baja Racing Club makes trip to Arizona race
    June 16, 2025
    BRADFORD, Pa. — To understand the engineering challenges they had set before them, members of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s Baja Racing C...
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