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    Many low-income NY families rely on costly cell plans for internet access
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News, ...
    Many low-income NY families rely on costly cell plans for internet access
    JULIE GRECO Cornell Chronicle 
    Jul 02, 2024
    The number of New York households with high-speed internet access rose from 725,000 to 1.3 million between 2017 and 2022, but much of that increase co...
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    Congress should reinstate net neutrality
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Congress should reinstate net neutrality
    Jul 21, 2022
    One of the COVID-19 pandemic’s ancillary effects was the proof it provided that broadband internet service is an essential public utility rather than ...
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    New York universal broadband access possible with infrastructure funds, providers say
    New York universal broadband access possible with infrastructure funds, providers say
    PETE DeMOLA Times Union 
    Nov 27, 2021
    ALBANY (TNS) — For nearly a decade,New Yorkhas pledged to provide universal high-speed broadband access, allocating over a half-billion dollars into e...
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    Study: Rural suicide rates in Pennsylvania on the rise
    News
    Study: Rural suicide rates in Pennsylvania on the rise
    JOELLEN WANKEL Special to Olean Times Herald 
    Jul 20, 2021
    BRADFORD, Pa. — A study on suicide trends in rural Pennsylvania showed that three of four nearby counties have seen increases in the number of suicide...
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    Survey will make way for broadband access in NY’s subsidized housing
    News, State, Western New York
    Survey will make way for broadband access in NY’s subsidized housing
    LEIGH HORNBECK Times Union 
    Jul 14, 2021
    ALBANY (TNS) — A divide between who has the tools and a high-speed connection to the Internet and who doesn’t has long existed, but the pandemic made ...
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    NY: Broadband companies paid for 8.5M fake net neutrality comments
    News
    NY: Broadband companies paid for 8.5M fake net neutrality comments
    TALI ARBELAP Technology Writer 
    May 06, 2021
    The Office of the New York Attorney General said in a new repor t that a campaign funded by the broadband industry submitted millions of fake comments...
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    NY lawmakers want more oversight for broadband internet providers
    News, State, Western New York
    NY lawmakers want more oversight for broadband internet providers
    RICK KARLIN Times Union 
    May 04, 2021
    ALBANY (TNS) — Less than a month after Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation mandating $15-a-month broadband service for low and moderate-income New Yo...
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    Broadband must be a top goal
    Local Columnists, Nation World
    Broadband must be a top goal
    Apr 21, 2021
    In an ideal world powered by an ideal economy, extension of and improvements to America’s infrastructure would be developer-driven. But the ideal is s...
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    Lawmaker: Broadband mapping money needs to be in NY budget
    Local News, State, Western New York
    Lawmaker: Broadband mapping money needs to be in NY budget
    LARRY RULISON Times Union 
    Mar 05, 2021
    ALBANY (TNS) — Former President Donald Trump may have saved Gov. Andrew Cuomo from having to spend millions of dollars in his $193 billion state budge...
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    Get going on broadband
    Local Columnists, Nation World
    Get going on broadband
    Feb 12, 2021
    If the need for universal, affordable high-speed internet service wasn’t apparent before the COVID-19 pandemic, it surely is now. So why would Gov. An...
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    Borrello, fellow GOP senators call for action on broadband
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    Borrello, fellow GOP senators call for action on broadband
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Oct 09, 2020
    ALBANY — State Sen. George Borrello joined Senate Republican colleagues to demand that the Democrat majority take action to provide internet access to...
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    Mitrano poll shows Trump and Biden ‘neck and neck’ in 23rd District
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    Mitrano poll shows Trump and Biden ‘neck and neck’ in 23rd District
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Aug 21, 2020
    Democratic congressional candidate Tracy Mitrano told reporters Thursday that the latest polling in the 23rd Congressional District shows President Tr...
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    FCC OKs $12.82 million to aid local high-speed internet access
    Allegany County News, Business, Cattaraugus County, ...
    FCC OKs $12.82 million to aid local high-speed internet access
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Aug 13, 2019
    A new round of funding from the federal government is expected to improve internet access for almost 6,000 local homes and businesses. On Monday, the ...
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    U.S. Rep. Tom Reed blasts competing Democratic internet bill
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    U.S. Rep. Tom Reed blasts competing Democratic internet bill
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Apr 10, 2019
    U.S. Rep. Tom told reporters Tuesday that a Democrat-backed internet bill would further limit rural broadband access and allow government control. Ree...
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    Getting online is nearly impossible in some very rural parts of Upstate NY
    New York State, Western New York
    Getting online is nearly impossible in some very rural parts of Upstate NY
    CHRIS BAKER Syracuse Media Group 
    Apr 05, 2019
    TULLY — On some mornings when she gets into work, Tully Free Library Director Annabeth Hayes finds people camped out in her parking lot on laptops, lo...
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    Charter’s ouster worries Western New Yorkers without broadband
    Business, Western New York
    Charter’s ouster worries Western New Yorkers without broadband
    Larry Rulison, Times Union, Albany, N.Y. 
    Aug 16, 2018
    (TNS) The move by the state Public Service Commission to kick Charter Communications out of New York state and force it to sell its Spectrum cable TV ...
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    New state broadband grants to bring internet to more Southern Tier homes, businesses
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    New state broadband grants to bring internet to more Southern Tier homes, businesses
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Feb 01, 2018
    SALAMANCA — Hundreds of homes and businesses in Cattaraugus and Allegany counties are closer to getting new high-speed broadband internet service in t...
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    Cattaraugus County plans to expand broadband Internet connection availability
    Local News, News, Technology
    Cattaraugus County plans to expand broadband Internet connection availability
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 07, 2017
    ELLICOTTVILLE — By the end of 2020, much of Cattaraugus County currently without a broadband Internet connection should be connected under New York’s ...
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    Cattaraugus, Allegany counties to see $25 million in broadband investments
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, News
    Cattaraugus, Allegany counties to see $25 million in broadband investments
    TOM DINKI, Olean Times Herald 
    Mar 01, 2017
    Gov. Andrew Cuomo Tuesday announced grants for Round II of the state’s New NY Broadband Program, with a roughly $25 million investment for providing m...
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    Casino revenue could fund local share for broadband
    Here And Now, News
    Casino revenue could fund local share for broadband
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Feb 16, 2017
    LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers may use third quarter economic development funding from the Seneca Allegany Casino to set up a fund for m...
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    Olean Oilers gearing up for another season with two local players on roster
    Articles, Baseball, High School, ...
    Olean Oilers gearing up for another season with two local players on roster
    Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 4, 2025
    The Olean Oilers are back on the practice field as they prepare for their first game of the season against the Salamanca Lizards at 7:30 p.m. on Frida...
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    Fire fully burns abandoned Salamanca house, structure demolished
    Cattaraugus County, News
    Fire fully burns abandoned Salamanca house, structure demolished
    Kellen Quigley 
    June 4, 2025
    SALAMANCA — A fully involved fire at an empty Lincoln Avenue house Monday was contained by firefighters and later demolished, but remained under inves...
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    Southern Tier Corporate Challenge returns June 26
    Local News, News
    Southern Tier Corporate Challenge returns June 26
    Bob Clark 
    June 4, 2025
    OLEAN -- Runners, joggers and walkers are invited to hit the trail later this month for an evening of fun, wellness and community spirit. The 15th ann...
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    Portville concert series kicks off Wednesday
    Local News, News
    Portville concert series kicks off Wednesday
    Brian McClellan 
    June 4, 2025
    PORTVILLE — The Music in the Park series marks 21 years this season, which opens on Wednesday. The concerts, held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. every Wednesd...
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    Cattaraugus-Little Valley announces valedictorian, salutatorian
    Schools
    Cattaraugus-Little Valley announces valedictorian, salutatorian
    Kellen Quigley 
    June 4, 2025
    CATTARAUGUS — Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School announces the top 10 students of the Class of 2025, including the valedictorian and salutatoria...
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    Veggie Wheels Slow Ride at JCC is Saturday
    Local News, News
    Veggie Wheels Slow Ride at JCC is Saturday
    June 4, 2025
    OLEAN — The annual Veggie Wheels Slow Ride & Walk returns Saturday at the SUNY Jamestown Community College Cattaraugus County Campus, 260 N. Union St....
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