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OLEAN — The Olean Common Council unanimously OK’d the city’s $27.79 million budget Tuesday, after weeks of hashing out almost half a million dollars i...

OLEAN — The Olean Common Council will vote Tuesday on the 2017-18 budget following a tense series of Finance Committee meetings bent on cutting sensib...

OLEAN — Collectively relieved following weeks of talks, the Olean Common Council Finance Committee and Mayor Bill Aiello tentatively agreed Tuesday on...

OLEAN — City budget talks will continue today after some Olean Common Council Finance Committee members leaned Monday night toward a less drastic spen...

The Olean Elks Lodge hosted its 44th Elk of the Year Awards dinner on Saturday. Those attending included Olean Mayor Bill Aiello, Terry Shaw, Citizen ...

OLEAN — Mayor Bill Aiello and city department heads, as directed, found roughly $600,000 in cuts from a budget that was already tight. Now city leader...

OLEAN — At times tense, a special budget work session of the Olean Common Council reached a conclusion Wednesday: $600,000 should go from the proposed...

OLEAN — Nearly six hours of budget talks over two days last week roused sobering conversations among city leaders tasked with fine-tuning the 2017-18 ...

OLEAN — Facing limited revenues, municipal department heads presented a final round of modest 2017-18 budget proposals Wednesday to a special session ...

OLEAN — Mayor Bill Aiello’s proposed budget for 2017-18 had already cut $1.6 million from department head requests. Still advocating their needs, muni...

OLEAN — Municipal department heads will justify their needs and wants Tuesday and Wednesday as the city works toward adopting an on-time 2017-18 budge...

OLEAN — Business owners in the city now have relief from recurring fees just to have their signs. But nothing has changed in those terms for billboard...

OLEAN — A multimillion-dollar overhaul will soon begin at the William O. Smith Recreation Center, and the work is now expected to cut this summer’s sw...

OLEAN — The Olean Common Council on Tuesday OK’d a policy to control the city’s fund balance. The amount — a percentage or dollar figure — has yet to ...

OLEAN — The Olean Elks Lodge will host its 44th Elk of the Year Awards dinner March 18, when Robin Hurlburt will be honored as the lodge’s Elk of the ...

OLEAN — An Olean call center is closing its doors for good, and hundreds of area residents will soon be out of a job. The Connection, a Minnesota-base...

OLEAN — Though it’s not required by law — more so strongly suggested by the state comptroller — a fund balance policy may soon become reality in the c...

OLEAN — It’s budget season at City Hall, and aldermen formally addressed Mayor Bill Aiello’s proposed 2017-18 budget for the first time Tuesday. Membe...