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    Hochul: Deal reached to end illegal strike by NY prison personnel
    Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, News, ...
    Hochul: Deal reached to end illegal strike by NY prison personnel
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    Feb 28, 2025
    A tentative agreement has been reached to end a wildcat strike that has disrupted the state's prison system for more than a week — causing Gov. Kathy ...
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    Cattaraugus County Legislature blasts NY over unsafe prison conditions amid ongoing strikes
    Cattaraugus County, Crime, Local News, ...
    Cattaraugus County Legislature blasts NY over unsafe prison conditions amid ongoing strikes
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Feb 27, 2025
    LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers condemned New York state while throwing support behind corrections officers amid the two-week wildcat str...
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    Report: NYC retains ‘worst’ in nation ranking for finances
    News, NY State News
    Report: NYC retains ‘worst’ in nation ranking for finances
    CHRIS WADE The Center Square 
    Feb 27, 2025
    New York City tops the nation for having the worst municipal finances for the eighth year in a row, according to a new fiscal watchdog report. The gro...
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    Hochul facing protest over removal of Palestinian studies prof job listing at CUNY
    News, NY State News
    Hochul facing protest over removal of Palestinian studies prof job listing at CUNY
    CAYLA BAMBERGER New York Daily News 
    Feb 27, 2025
    NEW YORK(TNS) — The faculty union at theCity University of New Yorkobjected to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s order to interrupt the hiring process for a Palesti...
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    SUNY chancellor warns against dismantling Dept. of Ed, eliminating DEI
    News, NY State News
    SUNY chancellor warns against dismantling Dept. of Ed, eliminating DEI
    MAGGIE HICKS syracuse.com 
    Feb 27, 2025
    SYRACUSE (TNS) — Over the past month, the Trump administration has made swift moves to dismantle the power of theDepartment of Educationand eradicate ...
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    What’s Cool in School: Students participating in programs for future successes
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    What’s Cool in School: Students participating in programs for future successes
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Feb 26, 2025
    As winter begins to wind down and spring is just around the corner, students at area school districts are participating in many different programs and...
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    New York State Police changing color of troopers’ patrol cars
    News, NY State News
    New York State Police changing color of troopers’ patrol cars
    Feb 26, 2025
    SYRACUSE (TNS) — New York State Policeare changing the color of its patrol cars with “a nod to tradition.” New patrol vehicles will feature a gray bod...
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    NY, other Democratic governors pitch state jobs to federal workers cut by Trump
    ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press 
    Feb 26, 2025
    ALBANY — Some of America's governors — mostly Democrats — have a message for the wave of fired federal workers: We want you. Gov. Kathy Hochul and oth...
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    Dramatic rescue saves horse from icy pond in Upstate New York
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    Dramatic rescue saves horse from icy pond in Upstate New York
    MICHAEL HILL Associated Press 
    Feb 26, 2025
    A horse that fell through the ice of an Upstate New York pond was saved by rescuers who pulled together to free the animal from the frigid water. Body...
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    Feud between Hochul and her No. 2 boils over
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    Feud between Hochul and her No. 2 boils over
    ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press 
    Feb 25, 2025
    ALBANY — A simmering feud between New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and her handpicked lieutenant governor, Antonio Delgado, has boiled over after months of ...
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    Inmate death reported as illegal prison guard strike stretches into 2nd week
    News, NY State News
    Inmate death reported as illegal prison guard strike stretches into 2nd week
    MICHAEL HILL and CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press 
    Feb 24, 2025
    COXSACKIE — A 61-year-old inmate died over the weekend at one of the New York prisons where National Guard troops were deployed to replace corrections...
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    NY governor makes case for Manhattan tolls in meeting with Trump after feds ordered a halt
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    NY governor makes case for Manhattan tolls in meeting with Trump after feds ordered a halt
    DAVE COLLINS Associated Press 
    Feb 23, 2025
    New York Gov. Kathy Hochul made the case for Manhattan's congestion tolling during an Oval Office meeting with President Donald Trump after federal of...
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    Randolph’s Shawley named NYS Dairy Ambassador
    Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    Randolph’s Shawley named NYS Dairy Ambassador
    DEB EVERTS news@oleantimesherald.com 
    Feb 22, 2025
    RANDOLPH — The American Dairy Association North East has named Olivia Shawley the 2025–26 New York State Dairy Ambassador. As the state Dairy Ambassad...
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    2 more people charged in killing of Upstate transgender male
    Crime, News, NY State News
    2 more people charged in killing of Upstate transgender male
    STEVE BUCHIERE sbuchiere@fltimes.com 
    Feb 21, 2025
    CANANDAIGUA — Two more suspects have been charged in the death of Sam Nordquist, a transgender male who authorities say was tortured for more than a m...
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    Federal agencies mum on DOGE regional impacts
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News, ...
    Federal agencies mum on DOGE regional impacts
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com, Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 21, 2025
    Has the Twin Tiers region — which particularly includes federal agencies and facilities in nearby Pennsylvania counties — seen any impacts from DOGE? ...
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    Langworthy meets with Olean car dealers, calls for NY to walk back EV mandate
    Business, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    Langworthy meets with Olean car dealers, calls for NY to walk back EV mandate
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    Feb 21, 2025
    OLEAN — New York state wants zero-emission vehicles to make up 35% of all new passenger vehicles and light-duty trucks sold in the 2026 model year — w...
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    Hochul won’t remove NYC mayor, for now, but plans to increase oversight
    News, NY State News
    Hochul won’t remove NYC mayor, for now, but plans to increase oversight
    ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press 
    Feb 20, 2025
    NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul won't immediately remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office, but will instead push for increased oversight of Cit...
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    NY prison guards charged in beating death of handcuffed inmate
    Crime, News, NY State News
    NY prison guards charged in beating death of handcuffed inmate
    Feb 20, 2025
    UTICA (AP) — Six New York prison workers have been indicted for second-degree murder in the beating death of an inmate who was handcuffed, while four ...
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    Local News, News, NY State News
    Gillibrand: Bill would raise age limit for buying ‘assault weapons’
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Feb 19, 2025
    U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is sponsoring legislation to raise the minimum age to purchase military-style semiautomatic rifles and high-capacity ammu...
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    Sempolinski, So. Tier lawmakers seek more help from state on flood damage
    Allegany County News, News, NY State News, ...
    Sempolinski, So. Tier lawmakers seek more help from state on flood damage
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Feb 19, 2025
    Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski has joined other Southern Tier state lawmakers in calling on the governor to provide more assistance to areas hit hard in ...
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    Faith, family and fun for all at BasilicaFEST
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    Faith, family and fun for all at BasilicaFEST
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 17, 2025
    OLEAN — Of all the community members out enjoying the summer weather this weekend, hundreds did so on the grounds of the Basilica of St. Mary of the A...
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    Ellicottville’s Marsh named Youth of the Week
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    Ellicottville’s Marsh named Youth of the Week
    June 17, 2025
    The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces this week’s featured Youth Citizenship Award recipient is Courtney Marsh, the daughter of Jason and Nico...
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    WVDP helps save $8 million for the Department of Energy
    Cattaraugus County, News
    WVDP helps save $8 million for the Department of Energy
    By Olean Times Herald staff 
    June 17, 2025
    WEST VALLEY — Working together, CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley (CHBWV) and other prime contractor sites are eliminating inefficiencies, improving operatio...
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    Olean drops first game at Bradner, falls 12-3 to Genesee
    Local Sports, Sports
    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
    Local Sports, Sports
    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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