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    Can they keep the lights on?
    Commentary, Nation World
    Can they keep the lights on?
    SUSAN SHELLEY Los Angeles Daily News 
    May 05, 2025
    LOS ANGELES (TNS) —In January, former Vice President Al Gore listed hisArlington, Virginia, mansion for rent, asking $9,000 a month. Reportedly Gore i...
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    Social Security Matters: Applying at 62; when to enroll in Medicare
    Business, Local News, News
    Social Security Matters: Applying at 62; when to enroll in Medicare
    RUSSELL GLOOR 
    May 02, 2025
    ASK RUSTY: I am writing to ask for your advice on when I should sign up or enroll in a Medicare Plan. I have submitted an early retirement application...
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    State: Area unemployment rates decline February to March after winter bump
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    State: Area unemployment rates decline February to March after winter bump
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    May 01, 2025
    Local unemployment decreased in March after steady bumps in January and February, on par with the rates reported a year ago this month, according to s...
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    One-tenth of National Grid’s rate hike would aid customers who can’t afford it
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    One-tenth of National Grid’s rate hike would aid customers who can’t afford it
    TIM KNAUSS syracuse.com 
    May 01, 2025
    SYRACUSE (TNS) — Upstate New York residents are facing double-digit increases on their electric and gas bills if the statePublic Service Commissionapp...
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    Climate change is making coffee more expensive; tariffs likely will too
    Local News, News, NY State News
    Climate change is making coffee more expensive; tariffs likely will too
    MAX CONWAY and CEDAR ATTANASIO Associated Press 
    Apr 30, 2025
    ROCHESTER — With her purple-and-pink hair swaying, Reneé Colón stands on a stepladder in the rented corner of a warehouse, pouring Brazilian coffee be...
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    Tax relief remains a winning issue
    Commentary, Nation World
    Tax relief remains a winning issue
    Apr 30, 2025
    Markets have stabilized somewhat as President Donald Trump’s team negotiates trade deals with various nations and theWhite Housetempers its more extre...
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    Olean Local Development Corp. accepting applications Exterior Housing Rehabilitation Program
    Local News, News
    Olean Local Development Corp. accepting applications Exterior Housing Rehabilitation Program
    Apr 29, 2025
    OLEAN — The Olean Local Development Corporation announces a third round of the Exterior Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program. The EHRLP will provide fi...
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    US calls out EU’s effort to control food names, including dairy products
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    US calls out EU’s effort to control food names, including dairy products
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Apr 29, 2025
    Dairy and food-production interests in the United States are appreciative of the U.S. Trade Representative’s decision to spotlight protection of commo...
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    Jones Memorial donates $20,000 to area food pantries
    Allegany County News, Local News, News
    Jones Memorial donates $20,000 to area food pantries
    Apr 29, 2025
    WELLSVILLE — Representatives from Jones Memorial Hospital toured the county and delivered monetary donations recently to 17 area food pantries. The ro...
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    Gov. Hochul: Agreement reached on $254B state budget
    Local News, News, NY State News
    Gov. Hochul: Agreement reached on $254B state budget
    GEOFF HERBERT syracuse.com 
    Apr 29, 2025
    SYRACUSE (TNS) — New Yorklegislative leaders have reached an agreement on a $254 billion state budget, Gov.Kathy Hochulannounced late Monday. Lawmaker...
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    It’s electricity realism, not climate denialism
    Commentary, Nation World
    It’s electricity realism, not climate denialism
    JAVIER BLAS Bloomberg Opinion 
    Apr 28, 2025
    LONDON (TNS) — The electrification of everything is the biggest shake up the global energy system has seen in decades. Unfortunately, the route to the...
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    DOGE isn’t enough to tame big government
    Commentary, Nation World
    DOGE isn’t enough to tame big government
    Apr 24, 2025
    Elon Musk is reportedly planning to spend less time tending to the budget-cutting DOGE project and more time on his businesses, according to Politico,...
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    New York is Uncle Sam’s piggy bank
    Commentary, Nation World, New York
    New York is Uncle Sam’s piggy bank
    Apr 24, 2025
    Thank you to state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli for publishing an analysis of the balance of payments between the 50 states and the federal government . T...
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    New York leads 12-state lawsuit against Trump’s tariffs as ‘illegal tax hike’
    Local News, News, NY State News
    New York leads 12-state lawsuit against Trump’s tariffs as ‘illegal tax hike’
    TRACEY PORPORA Staten Island Advance 
    Apr 23, 2025
    NEW YORK (TNS) — Gov. Kathy Hochuland Attorney GeneralLetitia Jamesannounced thatNew Yorkand a coalition of 11 other states are suing theTrump Adminis...
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    Little change in NY gasoline prices
    Business, Local News, News
    Little change in NY gasoline prices
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Apr 21, 2025
    Average gasoline prices in New York fell 1 cent per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.04 per gallon Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey of 6,11...
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    Olean Business Development unveils plaque honoring OBI founder
    Business, Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, ...
    Olean Business Development unveils plaque honoring OBI founder
    Brian McClellan bjm2herzen@yahoo.com 
    Apr 21, 2025
    OLEAN — The Olean Business Development Corporation welcomed former Olean Business Institute (OBI) staff, administration, faculty and friends to the OB...
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    Olean Food Pantry on fed cuts: Families will ‘come away with less’
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, ...
    Olean Food Pantry on fed cuts: Families will ‘come away with less’
    Apr 21, 2025
    OLEAN — Olean Food Pantry is sounding the alarm after federal funding cuts to food banks threaten to worsen hunger across Western New York. The nonpro...
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    Guest Comment: Feeding the hungry with empty hands
    Commentary, Local Columnists
    Guest Comment: Feeding the hungry with empty hands
    DAVID POTTER 
    Apr 21, 2025
    Last month, Olean Food Pantry received the kind of news that keeps me up at night: a projected 13% federal funding cut to our food distribution capaci...
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    End of the world as we know it, but was it all good?
    Commentary, Nation World
    End of the world as we know it, but was it all good?
    BRANDON McGINLEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Apr 21, 2025
    PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Earlier this month, sharp declines in the stock market wiped out $5 trillion in value. Which raises the question: If $5 trillion ca...
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    Social Security Matters: Trust fund could deplete sooner than expected
    Business, News
    Social Security Matters: Trust fund could deplete sooner than expected
    DENNIS W. JANSEN The Conversation 
    Apr 18, 2025
    Roughly 67 million Americans, most of whom are 65 or older, received Social Security benefits in 2023. An estimated 183 million workers paid the Socia...
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
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    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    Local News, News
    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    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...
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    Cathy Briggs
    Obituaries
    Cathy Briggs
    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...
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    William S. Clemens
    Obituaries
    William S. Clemens
    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...
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    John R. Cornwall
    Obituaries
    John R. Cornwall
    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...
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    Dennis L. Holliday
    Obituaries
    Dennis L. Holliday
    June 14, 2025
    Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
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