Olean man sentenced to 3-9 years for hit-and-run death
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Olean man sentenced to 3-9 years for hit-and-run death
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
August 27, 2025
OLEAN — An Olean man has been sentenced to three to nine years in state prison for a 2023 hit-and-run incident on Seneca Avenue that resulted in a wom...
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Reining in bureaucratic overreach
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Reining in bureaucratic overreach
Jul 01, 2024
The Supreme Court is releasing decisions in a handful of remaining cases into early July. In the meantime, the justices have struck a blow for freedom...
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Congress should act on DACA
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Congress should act on DACA
Oct 18, 2022
Unconstitutional acts don’t become constitutional because you like the results. That’s why Congress, not the president, needs to give legal status to ...
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Kids, school and online posts
Local Columnists, Nation World
Kids, school and online posts
May 01, 2021
In a case that began with a teenager’s Snapchat rant against her cheerleading squad, the Supreme Court on Wednesday considered whether and when a scho...
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The glory of Trump’s judges
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The glory of Trump’s judges
RICH LOWRY 
Dec 12, 2020
One of President Donald Trump’s foremost achievements has been to erect a formidable obstacle to his own post-election legal challenges. The federal j...
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Save the high court and save America
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Save the high court and save America
JAY AMBROSE Tribune News Service 
Oct 19, 2020
It was utterly amazing, the first hearing of the Senate on giving its consent to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett. Th...
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Recusal woud be up to Barrett herself
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Recusal woud be up to Barrett herself
ANN McFEATTERS, Tribune News Service 
Oct 19, 2020
If the 2020 presidential election goes to the Supreme Court, as happened just 20 years ago, whether Amy Coney Barrett helps Donald Trump get a second ...
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ACB wasn’t nominated for healthcare czar
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ACB wasn’t nominated for healthcare czar
RICH LOWRY 
Oct 14, 2020
Amy Coney Barrett has accomplished many things in her career. Becoming an authority or a policy maker on healthcare isn’t one of them. At Notre Dame, ...
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Biden must give better answer on high court
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Biden must give better answer on high court
MICHAEL McGOUGH Tribune News Service 
Oct 14, 2020
Yes, President Trump and his allies are trying to lay a trap for Joe Biden by pressing him to say whether he would support expanding the size of the S...
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They’ve got nothing on Amy Coney Barrett
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They’ve got nothing on Amy Coney Barrett
RICH LOWRY 
Oct 07, 2020
The Supreme Court fight of the century is, so far, a fizzle. The ratio of progressive outrage over the nomination of federal Judge Amy Coney Barrett t...
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A turning point for America?
A turning point for America?
NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to The Era 
Oct 05, 2020
Most political observers understand that the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a reliable “progressive” voice on the Supreme Court, and the nomina...
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A turning point for America?
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A turning point for America?
NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to Olean Times Herald 
Oct 05, 2020
Most political observers understand that the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a reliable “progressive” voice on the Supreme Court, and the nomina...
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There’s room for surprises from Amy Coney Barrett
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There’s room for surprises from Amy Coney Barrett
CASS SUNSTEIN, Bloomberg Opinion 
Sep 29, 2020
y Cass R. Sunstein Tribune News Service Here is a paradox. It is pretty easy to predict the voting patterns of new Supreme Court justices. But it can ...
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