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It is hard for businessmen to watch what is going on with our politicians. In the business world, one tries to convince a potential buyer that you hav...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump issued the first veto of his presidency on Friday, overruling Congress to protect his emergency declaration f...

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed had some rare praise for Gov. Andrew Cuomo in his weekly media call Tuesday. “I applaud Gov. Cuomo for saying he would not sign a b...

Although the titanic struggle in the Democratic Party between its moderate and liberal/socialist wings has yet to be decided, one thing is certain: th...

Some political observers expressed surprise at Thursday’s announcement by state Sen. Catharine M. Young that she would resign her 57th Senate District...

I love the Green New Deal. It’s been a long time since we’ve had elected leadership willing to make bold, progressive proposals to solve the climate p...

After last year’s election U.S. Rep. Tom Reed vowed to retire the “Extreme Ithaca Liberal” phrase from his lexicon. He has used the phrase over severa...

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed, R-Corning, said Friday while he didn’t agree with President Trump declaring a national emergency to build a wall with Mexico, he w...

(TNS) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump capped months of speculation and two years of failed negotiations over fortifying the southern border by dec...

The State of the Union addresses that President Donald Trump has delivered have two things in common: first, Trump struck a conciliatory, bipartisan, ...

(TNS) WASHINGTON — Cory Booker is in. The New Jersey senator who with a celebrity-style profile announced Friday that he is running for the Democratic...

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House plan for peeling off Democrats to support President Donald Trump's demands for billions in border wall money ran int...

The state’s new political calendar is speeding up the nomination process for Cattaraugus County Legislature candidates. Both Republicans and Democrati...

(TNS) WASHINGTON — Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell uses a favorite Southernism when he explains why shutting down the federal government is b...

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed said Tuesday he voted against House bills to end the partial government shutdown because they could “not get 60 votes in the Senate...

As political pressure on both sides continued to mount to resolve the government shutdown Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Tom Reed renewed his call for a deal that...

Cattaraugus County Democratic Party Chairman Frank Puglisi blasted the County Legislature over the weekend for voting last week to give health insuran...