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August 18, 2026
OLEAN — Mayor Amy B. Sherburne advised Tuesday afternoon that East Olean residents boil their water for consumption until further notice after a water...
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Sep 17, 2026
The quintessential image of up-and-coming musicians toughing it out in a squalid tour bus was far from reality in 2013, when the federal government sp...
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Sep 17, 2026
NEW YORK (TNS) — Political polarization has become so extreme that when Democrats and Republicans find common ground on a single issue — like their sh...
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Sep 16, 2026
I think of my mother sometimes when I’m doing what I’m doing. During our long-distance conversations and occasional visits, she’d say, “I’m trying to ...
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Sep 16, 2026
An economic impact study commissioned by the Firemen’s Association of the State of New York (FASNY) three years ago, “Tax Savings and Economic Value o...
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Sep 15, 2026
WASHINGTON (TNS) — The next U.S.-China summit is scheduled for Sept. 24 in Washington, D.C., and expectations are low. It will be Chinese President Xi...
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Sep 15, 2026
LOS ANGELES (TNS) — Earlier this month, as I was reporting a column about the unceremonious deportation to the U.K. of the immigrant-hating, right-win...
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Sep 14, 2026
Editor's note: This column is the next in a series about the Six Principles of Harmony in Communal Life, first introduced by Richard Reilly , presiden...
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Sep 14, 2026
With students returned to school, health experts from Tobacco-Free Chautauqua, Cattaraugus and Allegany (TF-CCA) are encouraging families to have conv...
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Sep 13, 2026
NEW YORK (TNS) — Are Social Security benefits too generous? Some fiscal hawks and classic conservatives say the answer is yes, and see the upcoming de...
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Sep 13, 2026
NEW YORK (TNS) — The healthcare affordability crisis is crushing everyone, but it has become downright calamitous for small businesses. Survey after s...
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Sep 11, 2026
Today, 25 years after the terrorist attacks that struck down thousands of Americans, the lessons we learned on that day remain as crucial as ever. Nea...
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Sep 11, 2026
PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Whatever the demographers say, I believe the line between millennials and Gen Z is whether or not you have a working memory of Sept...
Commentary, Opinion
Sep 10, 2026
Today marks the 25th anniversary of the largest attack on America. Today’s college seniors weren’t even alive when the attack happened. They’re famili...
Commentary, Opinion
Sep 10, 2026
WASHINGTON (TNS) — This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, yet lawmakers in just half of states require teaching about the terro...
Commentary, Opinion
Sep 10, 2026
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Pete Hegseth would have loved commanding a military force during the Crusades, leading an all-white, all-male army imbued with Chri...
Commentary, Opinion
Sep 09, 2026
Friday is the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. It is likely that most of you remember exactly where you were and what you we...
Commentary, Opinion
Sep 09, 2026
LONDON (TNS) — As we approach the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11, it is important to reflect on the historic significance of that atrocity and on the le...
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Sep 09, 2026
BOSTON (TNS) — The sudden departure of Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll, following months of tension with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, is a se...
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August 18, 2026
OLEAN — Mayor Amy B. Sherburne advised Tuesday afternoon that East Olean residents boil their water for consumption until further notice after a water...
