Jan 18, 2023
This column has written previously about the fundamental difference between Republicans and Democrats when it comes to the crisis on the U.S.-Mexico b...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Jan 18, 2023
This column has written previously about the fundamental difference between Republicans and Democrats when it comes to the crisis on the U.S.-Mexico b...
News, NY State News
Jan 10, 2023
ALBANY (TNS) — Democrats did not underperform in the recent midterm election, a report released by the state party last week asserted, skirting critic...
Allegany County News, Business, Cattaraugus County, ...
Jan 09, 2023
The New York State Senate Republican Conference announced what members called a “Rescue New York” 2023 legislative agenda to address concerns that inc...
News, NY State News
Jan 06, 2023
ALBANY (AP) — Democrats in control of New York’s Assembly said Friday they would not expel a new Republican lawmaker “at this time,” despite their que...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Jan 06, 2023
Will Rogers famously said: “I belong to no organized political party. I’m a Democrat.” He would have to dig deeper to find a gibe suitable for today’s...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Jan 05, 2023
On Dec. 30, as Washington shut down for the Christmas-New Year holidays and Republicans prepared to take over the House of Representatives, Democrats ...
News, NY State News
Jan 04, 2023
ALBANY — A new Republican New York state Assemblyman took his seat in the chamber Wednesday despite the threat of being blocked by Democrats who quest...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Jan 04, 2023
Today begins the 118th session of — don’t laugh — the world’s longest-running and arguably best-functioning national legislature, the two houses of th...
News, NY State News
Dec 28, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — An expert at the progressive-leaning Brennan Center called the Democrats political maps a “master-class in gerrymandering.” When a Repu...
NY State News
Dec 26, 2022
ALBANY — A handful of familiar fights and recurring themes will be at the heart of the upcoming legislative session as Gov. Hochul enters her first fu...
News
Dec 20, 2022
U.S. Rep. Joe Sempolinski, R-Canisteo, said Tuesday he would vote against the omnibus funding bill to fund the government through Sept. 30, 2023 when ...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Dec 19, 2022
Just because political graft is obvious doesn’t mean it’s any less odious. Earlier this month, President Joe Biden announced a $36 billion bailout for...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Dec 14, 2022
Republican lawmakers will take control of the House of Representatives on Jan. 3. That means that, among many other things, they will take control of ...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Dec 13, 2022
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema declared herself a Marxist on Friday. Not Karl; Groucho. As in, “I refuse to join any club that would have me as a memb...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, News, ...
Dec 13, 2022
OLEAN — Congressman-elect Nicholas Langworthy said Monday he signed a letter with several GOP incoming House members asking Senate Republican leaders ...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Dec 11, 2022
Parties fall apart; the center cannot hold. (We’ve sure seen that.) Mere anarchy is loosed upon the political world. (Have a look at the morning paper...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Dec 08, 2022
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, threatens to chomp on the hand that feeds it if Congress follows through on a law to prevent social media platfo...
Local News, News
June 16, 2025
CUBA — The village of Cuba hosted the Dairy Days 2025 celebration over the weekend, which featured the Community Yard Sale throughout the area on Satu...
Local News, News
June 14, 2025
OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
