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    The IRS keeps its same old stripes
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    The IRS keeps its same old stripes
    Jan 10, 2023
    Congressional Democrats last year showered the IRS with $80 billion in new funding in an effort to close an estimated $600 billion “tax gap,” the diff...
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    Most Americans don’t know how bad border crisis is
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Most Americans don’t know how bad border crisis is
    BYRON YORK 
    Dec 21, 2022
    This week could mark the most consequential development on the U.S.-Mexico border since January 2021, when President Joe Biden essentially opened the ...
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    University rankings spur a revolt
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    University rankings spur a revolt
    JONATHAN ZIMMERMAN Chicago Tribune 
    Dec 04, 2022
    CHICAGO (TNS) — In the beginning, God created the heavens, the earth and American higher education. We lived in a bucolic state of nature until an evi...
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    Letter: QAnon/MAGA nonsense was rejected
    Letters To Editor, Opinion
    Letter: QAnon/MAGA nonsense was rejected
    Nov 18, 2022
    The goal of QAnon is to destroy the United States from within by creating chaos and dissension among Americans. Who is behind QAnon? Is it foreign int...
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    Timing is everything in politics
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Timing is everything in politics
    NICHOLAS L. WADDY 
    Oct 16, 2022
    With the polls in many key midterm races agonizingly close, victory or defeat in November will hinge largely on a single question: are Americans merel...
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    Ronald Reagan’s example
    Ronald Reagan’s example
    KATHRYN JEAN LOPEZ 
    Oct 03, 2022
    SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — “I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph and there is purpose and worth to each a...
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    Ronald Reagan’s example
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Ronald Reagan’s example
    KATHRYN JEAN LOPEZ 
    Oct 03, 2022
    SIMI VALLEY, Calif. — “I know in my heart that man is good, that what is right will always eventually triumph and there is purpose and worth to each a...
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    Biden sent the wrong message on COVID
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Biden sent the wrong message on COVID
    DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
    Sep 26, 2022
    “The pandemic is over,” President Joe Biden declared this month as he toured the Detroit Auto Show. “We still have a problem with COVID. We’re still d...
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    Biden thinks there’s only one American way
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Biden thinks there’s only one American way
    KATHRYN JEAN LOPEZ 
    Sep 06, 2022
    “I voted for Obama twice and Hillary once. But I’ll tell you, I’m going to vote for that knucklehead Donald Trump again.” My Uber driver made that dec...
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    Gee, thanks, Gorby!
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Gee, thanks, Gorby!
    NICHOLAS L. WADDY 
    Sep 05, 2022
    The death of the last leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, has understandably triggered an avalanche of tributes to the man who oversaw the ...
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    Is fear for America justified?
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Is fear for America justified?
    NICHOLAS L. WADDY 
    Aug 25, 2022
    Two recent polls ought to unsettle us profoundly, because of the extremely dark picture they paint of our country’s short-term future. The first poll ...
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    NY senators laud Biden move to cancel some student debt
    News
    NY senators laud Biden move to cancel some student debt
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    Aug 24, 2022
    New York’s two U.S. senators said Wednesday that President Joe Biden’s plan to cancel $10,000 or more in student debt for millions is further proof th...
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    Reception for Coloured Pots exhibit at Tri-County Arts Council tonight
    News
    Reception for Coloured Pots exhibit at Tri-County Arts Council tonight
    Bob Clark 
    Aug 19, 2022
    OLEAN — An opening reception will be held today for the current Tri-County Arts Council exhibit, “Coloured Pots (Izinkamba kwamaKhaladi)” by Fileve Tl...
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    Can you hear the FDA now?
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Can you hear the FDA now?
    Aug 17, 2022
    Things will be clearer for millions of Americans come October when, thanks to the FDA, they will be able to buy hearing aids over the counter. Accordi...
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    Of fist-bumps and principles of freedom
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Of fist-bumps and principles of freedom
    Jul 17, 2022
    All who care about press freedom and other liberties Americans hold dear should have felt pangs of profound discomfort upon seeingPresident Bidenfist-...
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    GOP overreach can’t last
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    GOP overreach can’t last
    GENE LYONS 
    Jul 14, 2022
    Two thoughts: First, the Republican dog has finally caught the car it's been chasing for years. A band of right-wing zealots in judge's robes has give...
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    Let’s replace cancel culture with a culture of honesty
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Let’s replace cancel culture with a culture of honesty
    EMILIE KAO Tribune News Service 
    Jul 10, 2022
    Upon leaving the Constitutional Convention, Benjamin Franklin told his fellow citizens that it had produced “a Republic, if you can keep it.” His answ...
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    Will Americans let the tyrannical minority rule?
    Will Americans let the tyrannical minority rule?
    GENE LYONS 
    Jul 08, 2022
    In the immortal words of Yogi Berra, “It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future.” Even so, I’m willing to go on record as saying peo...
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    State & Union: Gasoline prices have fallen somewhat
    News
    State & Union: Gasoline prices have fallen somewhat
    Jul 05, 2022
    Average gasoline prices in New York have fallen 7.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.85 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy’s surv...
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    For pro-lifers, Roe ruling isn’t cause to gloat
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    For pro-lifers, Roe ruling isn’t cause to gloat
    CYNTHIA M. ALLEN Fort Worth Star-Telegram 
    Jun 26, 2022
    FORT WORTH, Texas (TNS) — It has finally come. The day that many people, especially those who have been fighting for decades to defend the lives of th...
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    Free Goodskills Career Builder training program coming to Salamanca
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    Free Goodskills Career Builder training program coming to Salamanca
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 13, 2025
    SALAMANCA — Goodwill of Western New York is planning an upcoming session of its Goodskills Career Builder training program in Salamanca. The training ...
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    Gregory Clare Bell
    Gregory Clare Bell
    Julie Keim 
    June 13, 2025
    Gregory Clare Bell ELDRED, Pa. -- Gregory Clare Bell, 76, of Eldred, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully at home on June 11, 2025, surrounded by his ...
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    Emergency ban on boating, swimming at Cuba Lake ends at 5 p.m.
    Local News, News
    Emergency ban on boating, swimming at Cuba Lake ends at 5 p.m.
    Jim Eckstrom 
    June 13, 2025
    CUBA — Town Supervisor Lee James said a nearly weeklong emergency order banning water vessels on Cuba Lake due to flood-related debris and pollutants ...
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    Local News, News
    Emergency ban on Cuba Lake boating, swimming ends at 5 p.m.
    Jim Eckstrom 
    June 13, 2025
    CUBA — Town Supervisor Lee James said a nearly weeklong emergency order banning water vessels on  Cuba Lake due to flood-related debris and pollutants...
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    Colin L. ‘Corky’ Stillman
    Obituaries
    Colin L. ‘Corky’ Stillman
    June 13, 2025
    Colin L. 'Corky' Stillman CUBA — Colin L. “Corky” Stillman, 82, of Cuba, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Olean General Hospital, after a brie...
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    Friendship church offers free concert June 20
    News
    Friendship church offers free concert June 20
    June 13, 2025
    FRIENDSHIP — United Church of Friendship, located at 31 E. Main St., will be putting on a free concert Friday, June 20, as the church will welcome Bro...
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