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Siemens local legacy continues with revolving loan fund
Business, Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, ...
JOHN BARTIMOLE Special to Olean Times Herald 
May 10, 2025
OLEAN — Now what happens? That was the daunting question facing the community, particularly its governmental, educational and business leaders — when ...
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Financial crisis of ’25? Better to be ready
Commentary, Nation World, New York
Apr 18, 2025
If there’s one thing investors have learned in recent days, it’s that there’s no way to guess what America will do next. With its on-again, off-again ...
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Trump should reform financial watchdogs
Commentary, Nation World
Dec 26, 2024
News that President-elect Donald Trump’s team wants to hack away at the forbidding tangle ofU.S.bank regulation is welcome in the abstract. In practic...
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The student loan entitlement
Commentary, Nation World
Sep 19, 2024
It’s a dirty job, but someone has to tell you about the federal government’s budget tricks. The latest is exposed in a new Congressional Budget Office...
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Olean library budget passes 83-26
Daily Headlines, Local News, News
BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
May 08, 2024
OLEAN — City voters overwhelmingly backed the $1.47 million spending plan for the Olean Public Library on Tuesday. Olean Public Library Director Miche...
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Olean Public Library budget vote set for Tuesday
Daily Headlines, Local News, News
BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
May 02, 2024
OLEAN — Voters will head to the polls next week to sound off on a $1.47 million Olean Public Library budget. The polls will be open from 9 a.m. to 8 p...
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Area school districts propose budgets for May 21 vote
Cattaraugus County, Local News, NY State News
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
May 02, 2024
Public school districts across New York state are preparing for the annual budget vote and school board election on Tuesday, May 21. Local districts h...
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Spending in Albany: ‘This is not sustainable’
Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
SEN. TOM O'MARA 
Apr 30, 2024
Here’s the final word from the Empire Center, a prominent state fiscal watchdog, on New York’s record-setting, $237 billion spending plan recently ena...
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Salamanca school board OKs a $58M budget, no tax hike
Cattaraugus County, Local News
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Apr 24, 2024
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Board of Education has approved a tentative $57.99 million budget with no change in the tax levy for the 2024-25 fiscal year...
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