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    New Yorkers to get $270 checks from state soon: Do you qualify?
    News, State
    New Yorkers to get $270 checks from state soon: Do you qualify?
    KEVIN TAMPONE syracuse.com 
    Sep 09, 2022
    SYRACUSE (TNS) — Checks with an average value of $270 will soon be on their way to 1.75 million New Yorkers through a new program passed earlier this ...
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    RTW: Gun laws ignored by criminals
    Local Columnists, Opinion, Readers Turn To Write
    RTW: Gun laws ignored by criminals
    KEVIN HANLEY Special to Olean Times Herald 
    Jun 08, 2022
    The recent shooting on the "600 block of West State Street" is an all too vivid example of the ineffectiveness of gun laws already on the books when t...
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    The new American way of getting everything wrong
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    The new American way of getting everything wrong
    JAY AMBROSE Tribune News Service 
    May 01, 2022
    Compassion is so, so important if civilization is to rise to the heights most of us wish for, but compassion without wisdom can produce Karl Marx comm...
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    Tops to Check Out Hunger for FeedMore WNY
    Cattaraugus County, News
    Tops to Check Out Hunger for FeedMore WNY
    Jan 29, 2022
    BUFFALO — Western New Yorkers will be able to help feed their hungry neighbors while shopping for groceries at area retailers now and into the coming ...
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    Hochul wants to revive STAR rebate checks
    News, State, Western New York
    Hochul wants to revive STAR rebate checks
    MICHELLE BREIDENBACH syracuse.com 
    Jan 28, 2022
    SYRACUSE (TNS) — If you’re a homeowner in New York, you could get a school tax rebate this fall — just in time for elections. Gov. Kathy Hochul has as...
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    Olean fire Lt. Terry Gaylor charged with felonies after $116K in fraudulent union fund checks reported
    Crime, News
    Olean fire Lt. Terry Gaylor charged with felonies after $116K in fraudulent union fund checks reported
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Jan 12, 2022
    OLEAN — A city firefighter has been charged with several felonies for allegedly writing $116,000 in unauthorized checks to himself out of union funds....
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    Allegany Rescue & EMS to hold open house Tuesday
    Cattaraugus County, News
    Allegany Rescue & EMS to hold open house Tuesday
    Aug 05, 2021
    ALLEGANY — Allegany Rescue & EMS will host an open house 5 to 8 p.m Tuesday at its station, located at 10 N. First St. Ambulance tours, equipment demo...
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    Open hiring: Reimagining the hiring process…without resumes
    Jobs
    Open hiring: Reimagining the hiring process…without resumes
    Kate Lopaze 
    May 27, 2021
    The Covid-19 pandemic has changed so many things about the workplace—how we work, where we work, the workforce itself. While getting back to “normal,”...
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    FB should clarify standard
    Local Columnists, Nation World
    FB should clarify standard
    May 14, 2021
    On Jan. 7, Facebook suspended President Donald Trump. Banning him permanently from the platform would be a mistake. An independent review board of act...
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    Local sales taxes jumped in March from stimulus checks
    Business, News
    Local sales taxes jumped in March from stimulus checks
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Apr 24, 2021
    Local sales tax collections in March jumped by as much as a third in the area compared to the year before, the Office of the State Comptroller reporte...
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    Shriners receive donation from Portville Sons of Post 814
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    Shriners receive donation from Portville Sons of Post 814
    CINDY WAGNER Olean Times Herald 
    Mar 29, 2021
    PORTVILLE — While organizations have struggled this past year to raise funding necessary to provide important services, the Sons of the American Legio...
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    Think smarter on background checks
    Leters to the Editor
    Think smarter on background checks
    Mar 27, 2021
    The conversations, comments and hyperbole regarding more extensive universal background checks for firearms purchases appear to advocate an unnecessar...
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    Wellsville village gets stimulus money; schedules first look at budget
    Allegany County News, News
    Wellsville village gets stimulus money; schedules first look at budget
    KATHRYN ROSS Olean Times Herald 
    Mar 23, 2021
    WELLSVILLE — While stimulus checks are showing up in individual bank accounts, the Village of Wellsville will also be receiving funds through the Amer...
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    Reed voted against interests of many constituents
    Leters to the Editor
    Reed voted against interests of many constituents
    Mar 15, 2021
    There were front-page articles in the Olean Times Herald, on March 9 and 11, reporting on direct COVID-19 aid of about $30 million that Cattaraugus Co...
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    House renews push to expand gun background checks
    News
    House renews push to expand gun background checks
    MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press 
    Mar 11, 2021
    WASHINGTON — Emboldened by their majorities in the House and Senate, Democrats are making a new push to enact the first major new gun control laws in ...
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    Cuomo proposing senior STAR school tax changes — critics say no
    News, State
    Cuomo proposing senior STAR school tax changes — critics say no
    RICK KARLIN Times Union 
    Feb 19, 2021
    ALBANY (TNS) — The STAR school tax break is once again becoming a source of contention between lawmakers and Gov. Andrew Cuomo. In the governor’s budg...
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    Gillibrand supports $1,400 COVID relief checks for couples making $150K
    News, State, Western New York
    Gillibrand supports $1,400 COVID relief checks for couples making $150K
    TERI WEAVER syracuse.com 
    Feb 08, 2021
    SYRACUSE (TNS) — U.S. Sen. Kirsten believes that the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package being debated in Washington will include tax credits for ch...
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    NY IG: Randolph woman sentenced for Workers Compensation fraud
    Crime, Local News, News
    NY IG: Randolph woman sentenced for Workers Compensation fraud
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Nov 17, 2020
    RANDOLPH — New York State Inspector General Letizia Tagliafierro on Monday announced the sentencing of a Randolph woman who stole Workers’ Compensatio...
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    Don’t wait for 2nd STAR tax break from NY — the check isn’t coming
    Business, Local News, News, ...
    Don’t wait for 2nd STAR tax break from NY — the check isn’t coming
    MICHELLE BREIDENBACH Syracuse Media Group 
    Sep 24, 2020
    SYRACUSE (TNS ) — Homeowners in New York state got used to receiving a second STAR property tax break check in the fall. But this year, the state is o...
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    What’s really going on with the post office?
    Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
    What’s really going on with the post office?
    BYRON YORK 
    Aug 20, 2020
    The news is filled with reports of President Trump’s “assault” on the U.S. Postal Service. Democrats and some in the media say the president is delibe...
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    Looking for an ideal family vacation? 5 reasons this Northwest Florida resort will be your new favorite
    Articles, Travel
    Looking for an ideal family vacation? 5 reasons this Northwest Florida resort will be your new favorite
    Brandpoint (BPT) 
    May 31, 2025
    (BPT) - Daydreaming about your next family getaway? Look no further than Northwest Florida! The location and climate are ideal, and thanks to its rece...
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    Bills’ McDermott discusses Hard Knocks’ impact on team building
    Articles, Buffalo Bills, Football, ...
    Bills’ McDermott discusses Hard Knocks’ impact on team building
    MATT PARRINO syracuse.com (TNS) 
    May 30, 2025
    Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott appeared on the “SHOUT!” podcast this week as his team opened Organized Team Activities (OTAs) as it continues the ...
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    Ellicottville softball falls in sectional title game to Forestville 2-0
    Articles, Content, Daily Headlines, ...
    Ellicottville softball falls in sectional title game to Forestville 2-0
    Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com 
    May 30, 2025
    OLEAN– A large crowd watched a chilly and rainy pitchers duel between Ellicottville and Forestville in the Section 6 Class D Championship game Friday ...
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    Olean’s Janis Oswald dominates to win sectional championship
    Articles, High School, Local Sports, ...
    Olean’s Janis Oswald dominates to win sectional championship
    Connor Jackson cjackson@oleantimesherald.com 
    May 30, 2025
    ORCHARD PARK — The Olean boys tennis team competed in the Section 6 Championships Wednesday with Janis Oswald winning every set through five matches t...
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    Chisholm Jr. expects to play third for Yankees when short rehab assignment ends
    Articles, Baseball, Local Sports, ...
    Chisholm Jr. expects to play third for Yankees when short rehab assignment ends
    GARY PHILLIPS New York Daily News (TNS) 
    May 30, 2025
    LOS ANGELES — Jazz Chisholm is expected to return soon — not only to the Yankees, but to the hot corner as well. Chisholm, working his way back from a...
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    B-R softball advances to C2 final; Wellsville softball repeats in B2
    Articles, Baseball, Big 30, ...
    B-R softball advances to C2 final; Wellsville softball repeats in B2
    May 30, 2025
    BRADFORD, N.Y. — The Bolivar-Richburg softball team is headed back to the sectional final after knocking off the No. 1 seed in Section 5 Class C2. B-R...
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