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    Massachusetts’ Sen. Warren endorses Mitrano in 23rd race
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    Massachusetts’ Sen. Warren endorses Mitrano in 23rd race
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Jul 22, 2018
    One of the faces on Capitol Hill of the opposition to the Trump administration, U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts, has endorsed fellow Democ...
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    A letter to Sgt. Hosbrook
    Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
    A letter to Sgt. Hosbrook
    JAMES F. BURNS, Special to the Olean Times Herald 
    Jul 05, 2018
    Dear Sgt. Hosbrook, though you are my ancestor, I thought it only fitting and proper to address you by your rank and title in that great war for indep...
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    RTW: More Trump ‘success’ for America
    Commentary, Local Columnists, Readers Turn To Write
    RTW: More Trump ‘success’ for America
    MARK MILLER, Special to the Olean Times Herald 
    Jul 03, 2018
    An opinion piece a while back gave us a laundry list of supposed successes of President Trump, and all just this year. Nicholas Waddy is so pleased wi...
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    Progressive Perspective: Budgeting for the common good
    Commentary, Local Columnists
    Progressive Perspective: Budgeting for the common good
    JEFFREY W. DAVIS, Special to the Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 27, 2018
    One of the core tasks of government is to promote the common good. Pope John XXIII defined “the common good” as “the sum total of social conditions wh...
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    RTW: Trump’s America desecrates the Statue of Liberty
    Commentary, Local Columnists
    RTW: Trump’s America desecrates the Statue of Liberty
    BYRON MUSE, Special to the Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 08, 2018
    The question of illegal immigrants continues to be a controversial and divisive topic. Let’s try to deal in facts and reality. First, the issue became...
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    Letter: No, immigrant ‘vetting system’ doesn’t work
    Commentary, Leters to the Editor
    Letter: No, immigrant ‘vetting system’ doesn’t work
    May 08, 2018
    Regarding Tuesday’s editorial in the Olean Times Herald, “US Vetting System Already Works,” this is just another ploy by Democrats in California tryin...
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    Why the Waffle House shooting should get us talking about white privilege
    Commentary, Nation World
    Why the Waffle House shooting should get us talking about white privilege
    HEIDI STEVENS, Chicago Tribune 
    Apr 25, 2018
    (TNS) I used to help out at an after-school cooking program where the kids happened to be mostly students of color. One week the regular instructor wa...
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    State & Union: Olean Public Library plans WWI exhibit
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    State & Union: Olean Public Library plans WWI exhibit
    Apr 21, 2018
    The Olean Public Library is planning an exhibit during the month of November to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the first Armistice Day and the G...
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    Locals ponder how country has changed, or worsened, in 50 years since MLK’s death
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Locals ponder how country has changed, or worsened, in 50 years since MLK’s death
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Apr 04, 2018
    As the world remembers Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the 50th anniversary of his assassination, several community members provided thoughts on ho...
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    State & Union: Olean clergy decried King’s slaying; called for his work to go on
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    State & Union: Olean clergy decried King’s slaying; called for his work to go on
    Apr 04, 2018
    Just as religious leaders across the nation supported Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in his movement for equal rights and justice for minorities, Olean’s ...
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    ‘Black Panther’ puts spotlight on question of connection
    Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
    ‘Black Panther’ puts spotlight on question of connection
    DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press 
    Mar 15, 2018
    NEW YORK (AP) — When Jennifer Emejulu went to see "Black Panther," the New Jersey resident didn't feel like wearing any of the traditional Nigerian cl...
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    State & Union: Turning Back the Clock
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    State & Union: Turning Back the Clock
    Feb 26, 2018
    From jail time for trash-talking America to local women making WAVES, from Bonnies passing up Team USA tryouts to a Temple of Doom for the Bonnies, he...
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    Waddy is Right: A case for impeachment — of Democrats
    Commentary, Nation World
    Waddy is Right: A case for impeachment — of Democrats
    NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to The Olean TImes Herald 
    Feb 19, 2018
    Nancy Pelosi, minority leader in the House of Representatives, the epitome of a San Francisco liberal, treated America to an eight-hour lecture Feb. 7...
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    Waddy is Right: Rural America is winning with Trump
    Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
    Waddy is Right: Rural America is winning with Trump
    NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to The Olean TImes Herald 
    Jan 16, 2018
    Already, the Trump administration is achieving great victories. Rural Americans, who voted for Donald Trump in record numbers, are being rewarded for ...
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    Olean MLK event looks at the ongoing struggles, and hope, for equality
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Olean MLK event looks at the ongoing struggles, and hope, for equality
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Jan 15, 2018
    OLEAN — There were a few moments of uncertainty at the beginning of Sunday’s 2018 Martin Luther King Jr. celebration — would Dr. Beverly Twitty-Terrie...
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    Reed hopes to build on GOP tax bill success in 2018
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Reed hopes to build on GOP tax bill success in 2018
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Jan 10, 2018
    U.S. Rep. Tom Reed on Tuesday outlined a series of legislative issues he hopes to address in 2018, building on the Republican success with the America...
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    How to handle work when you’re depressed
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    How to handle work when you’re depressed
    Eric Titner 
    Jan 05, 2018
    Work can be challenging in even the best of circumstances—but when you’re depressed and not feeling your absolute best, getting through each workday c...
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    Trump’s FCC can lend helping hand to rural America
    Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
    Trump’s FCC can lend helping hand to rural America
    NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to The Olean TImes Herald 
    Nov 04, 2017
    When Donald Trump won a surprise victory in the 2016 presidential election, he did so largely because rural counties voted overwhelmingly in favor of ...
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    State & Union: Halloween big business in US
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    State & Union: Halloween big business in US
    Oct 31, 2017
    Christmas is the most commercially successful holiday in the United States. The second-most successful? Halloween. And with young people and adults se...
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    State & Union: ‘If Old Glory Could Speak’
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    State & Union: ‘If Old Glory Could Speak’
    Oct 10, 2017
    Former Olean Times Herald printer Howard “Sparky” Linderman of Hinsdale, who drops in on us from time to time, left a copy of a newspaper clipping tha...
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    State & Union: Juneteenth celebrations coming up in Olean
    Local News, News
    State & Union: Juneteenth celebrations coming up in Olean
    June 18, 2025
    The official Juneteenth holiday is Thursday, but in Olean Juneteenth will be celebrated  with two events — the 6th Annual Juneteenth Jamboree at Franc...
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    Olean Oilers win 10-6 over Hornell Steamers
    Local Sports, Sports
    Olean Oilers win 10-6 over Hornell Steamers
    Connor Jackson 
    June 17, 2025
    HORNELL- The Olean Oilers won 10-6 over the Hornell Steamers Tuesday with each team finding success at the plate. Both had nine hits while Olean had 1...
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    Trump 2.0’s first months discussed at Right Thinkers
    Local News, News
    Trump 2.0’s first months discussed at Right Thinkers
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantidmesdherald.com 
    June 17, 2025
    ALLEGANY — Saturday was a day for many who oppose President Donald Trump to take to the streets and protest his policies and administration. On Monday...
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    Ellicottville’s Courtney Marsh wins CCAA 4 softball player of the year
    Local Sports, Sports
    Ellicottville’s Courtney Marsh wins CCAA 4 softball player of the year
    Connor Jackson 
    June 17, 2025
    Ellicottville softball senior Courtney Marsh got some hardware to cap off her career with the CCAA 4 Player of the Year, while freshman teammate Katie...
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    Four set to join Olean Wall of Fame
    Local Sports, Sports
    Four set to join Olean Wall of Fame
    June 17, 2025
    OLEAN — Four more individuals will be added to the Olean High School Athletics Wall of Fame this weekend. The Class of 2025 includes Paul Barber (1985...
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    Napoleon takes the podium: A-L grad places third in steeple final at NCAAs
    Local Sports, Sports
    Napoleon takes the podium: A-L grad places third in steeple final at NCAAs
    June 17, 2025
    EUGENE, Oregon — Angelina Napoleon entered famed Hayward Field last Saturday afternoon with a clear-cut goal: She wanted to reach the podium at the 20...
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