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    What true conservatives should care most about
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    What true conservatives should care most about
    TYLER COWEN / Tribune News Service 
    Apr 11, 2022
    If you are a true conservative — and I use the term not as Ted Cruz might, but in its literal sense, as in conserving what is of value in the modern w...
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    Would Americans fight for their homeland like Ukrainians?
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Would Americans fight for their homeland like Ukrainians?
    CYNTHIA M. ALLEN Tribune News Service 
    Mar 15, 2022
    Like most Americans, I’ve spent the last few weeks contemplating the implications of Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, including those that ext...
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    Counter propagandist bile
    Counter propagandist bile
    Mar 08, 2022
    White supremacist groups in the U.S. are distributing propaganda at historically high rates in the past few years, says a new report from the Anti-Def...
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    Put Putin through hell
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Put Putin through hell
    Mar 03, 2022
    Russia is now under an elevated state of nuclear readiness in response to unexpectedly strong Ukrainian resistance and an overwhelming global outcry a...
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    Countering Putin is our fight
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Countering Putin is our fight
    Mar 02, 2022
    Russian President Vladimir Putin is a corrupt and ruthless dictator who has resurrected the former Soviet Union’s ambition to be the dominant force in...
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    Schumer condemns Putin’s ‘brutality and sheer evil’
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    Schumer condemns Putin’s ‘brutality and sheer evil’
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Mar 01, 2022
    Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer called for American unity on Tuesday in his first floor speech since Russia invaded Ukraine, and condemned the “b...
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    Unify on competing with China
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Unify on competing with China
    Feb 15, 2022
    Under the shadow of growing tensions with Beijing, the U.S. House of Representatives has approved a bill that would help the United States remain econ...
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    The GOP’s internal struggle
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    The GOP’s internal struggle
    Feb 09, 2022
    In an ideal world, it wouldn’t be hard for the Republican Party to do two things. The first is to acknowledge that former President Donald Trump’s cla...
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    Obamacare has delivered
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Obamacare has delivered
    Feb 04, 2022
    The Affordable Care Act, which not that long ago appeared doomed by Republican determination to kill it, has quietly become an integral and accepted p...
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    Presidents have long wanted a diverse Supreme Court
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Presidents have long wanted a diverse Supreme Court
    STEPHEN L. CARTER Tribune News Service 
    Jan 31, 2022
    In the wake of Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement, an odd controversy has swirled around President Joe Biden’s campaign pledge to appoint a Black wom...
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    Is America bound for a second civil war?
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Is America bound for a second civil war?
    JOHN M. CRISP Tribune News Service 
    Jan 19, 2022
    A second civil war seems far-fetched. But do we ignore the possibility at our peril? Or do we turn it into a self-fulfilling prophecy by talking about...
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    Will what’s happening ‘over there’ hit home again?
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Will what’s happening ‘over there’ hit home again?
    JAMES JAY CARAFANO Tribune News Service 
    Jan 14, 2022
    Americans have a lot to worry about. Soaring inflation. A pandemic that refuses to go away. Locked-down schools that keep the kids at home while you h...
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    Biden must move on climate
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Biden must move on climate
    Jan 13, 2022
    As life returned somewhat to normal last year after the pandemic shutdowns of 2020, America’s briefly reduced greenhouse gas emissions have started cl...
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    Vladimir Putin shouldn’t be a right-wing hero
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Vladimir Putin shouldn’t be a right-wing hero
    RICH LOWRY 
    Dec 11, 2021
    No CPAC invitation will be in the offing anytime soon, but Vladimir Putin has picked up admirers on the populist right, here and abroad, that he doesn...
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    On youth and politics
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    On youth and politics
    DAVID M. SHRIBMAN 
    Dec 09, 2021
    The death of former Sen. Bob Dole at age 98 — a full quarter-century after he was the unsuccessful Republican presidential nominee — inevitably raises...
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    School shooting accountability
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    School shooting accountability
    Dec 07, 2021
    Prosecutors in the Michigan school shooting by a 15-year-old student that left four dead also have filed manslaughter charges against the shooter’s pa...
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    Light in the darkness
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Light in the darkness
    KATHRYN JEAN LOPEZ 
    Dec 06, 2021
    There was a prevailing feeling of optimism as I stood outside the Supreme Court with the sun warming us on a brisk late fall day as oral arguments in ...
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    Today’s political violence is real — but not new
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Today’s political violence is real — but not new
    GENE LYONS 
    Nov 27, 2021
    Every time I hear somebody say that America’s contemporary political climate is uniquely violent, I wonder, “Where were you during the Nixon years?” T...
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    For Democrats, the word is transform
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    For Democrats, the word is transform
    BYRON YORK 
    Nov 26, 2021
    Remember when Joe Biden ran for president in what commentators called the “centrist” lane of the Democratic primaries? The idea was that a “moderate” ...
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    Democrats coddling the rich?
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Democrats coddling the rich?
    Nov 23, 2021
    Democrats should leave in place a cap on deductions that wealthy taxpayers can claim based on their state taxes — the one good part of the Republicans...
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
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    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    Local News, News
    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
    OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
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    Cathy Briggs
    Obituaries
    Cathy Briggs
    June 14, 2025
    Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
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    William S. Clemens
    Obituaries
    William S. Clemens
    June 14, 2025
    William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
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    John R. Cornwall
    Obituaries
    John R. Cornwall
    June 14, 2025
    John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
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    Dennis L. Holliday
    Obituaries
    Dennis L. Holliday
    June 14, 2025
    Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
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