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    View tariffs as a national security issue
    Commentary, Nation World
    View tariffs as a national security issue
    DEBRA J. SAUNDERS Las Vegas Review-Journal 
    Apr 08, 2025
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — “Don’t be a PANICAN,” President Donald Trump cautioned on social media. Critics have questioned the universal tariffs he unleashed ...
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    Reindustrializing a worthy goal, but it’ll take more than tariffs
    Commentary, Nation World
    Reindustrializing a worthy goal, but it’ll take more than tariffs
    Apr 08, 2025
    President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs are the biggest shock to the global financial and economic order since the end of the Bretton Woods ...
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    Letter to the Editor: Putting Washington on a budget
    Commentary, Leters to the Editor
    Letter to the Editor: Putting Washington on a budget
    Apr 08, 2025
    I voted in the election to stop fraud, waste and abuse. I expect our government to run efficiently and I voted for putting Washington on a budget and ...
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    Allegany County’s Hanchett appointed to statewide committee
    Allegany County News, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    Allegany County’s Hanchett appointed to statewide committee
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Apr 08, 2025
    BELMONT — Allegany County Legislator Gretchen Hanchett of Belmont has been appointed to serve on the New York State Association of Counties Agricultur...
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    Langworthy: Take ‘long view’ on tariffs, DOGE efforts
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, ...
    Langworthy: Take ‘long view’ on tariffs, DOGE efforts
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    Apr 08, 2025
    Rep. Nick Langworthy says he understands the concern so many Americans have experienced as stocks plunged in the wake of President Donald Trump's swee...
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    Gasoline prices up 6 cents per gallon in Olean area
    Business, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    Gasoline prices up 6 cents per gallon in Olean area
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    Apr 07, 2025
    Average gasoline prices in New York rose nearly 2 cents per gallon in the last week, while the Olean area saw prices rise 6 cents. The average price i...
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    CCA launches initiative addressing food insecurity, Social Determinants of Health
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
    CCA launches initiative addressing food insecurity, Social Determinants of Health
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Apr 07, 2025
    SALAMANCA — Cattaraugus Community Action, Inc. announces the combination of four significant grant awards will be used to launch a comprehensive proje...
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    Trump’s tariff strategy is multifaceted
    Commentary, Nation World
    Trump’s tariff strategy is multifaceted
    RICHARD PORTER RealClearPolitics 
    Apr 07, 2025
    After being criticized for saying in an October speech to the Chicago Economic Club that “‘tariff’ is the most beautiful word in the dictionary,” Dona...
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    Trump says he’s not backing down on tariffs, calls them ‘medicine’ as markets reel
    Business, Local News, News
    Trump says he’s not backing down on tariffs, calls them ‘medicine’ as markets reel
    ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON and FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press 
    Apr 07, 2025
    WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump said Sunday that he won't back down on his sweeping tariffs on imports from most of the world unless co...
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    Olean council holding budget-related public hearings Tuesday
    Local News, News
    Olean council holding budget-related public hearings Tuesday
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Apr 05, 2025
    OLEAN — After a few tweaks, the city’s 2025–26 budget appears to be sailing to a quick approval before the April 15 deadline. Council members in the f...
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    Free business resource pop-up event planned for April 15
    Allegany County News, Business, Local News, ...
    Free business resource pop-up event planned for April 15
    Apr 04, 2025
    BELMONT — On April 15, Allegany County Office of Economic Development, in partnership with the Small Business Development Center at JCC, is offering a...
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    Tariffs threaten rest of Trump’s agenda
    Commentary, Nation World
    Tariffs threaten rest of Trump’s agenda
    Apr 04, 2025
    Not yet three months into a second term, President Donald Trump has taken difficult, but necessary, actions to rein in the scope of a federal governme...
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    Troll Canada: Trump keeps hammering neighbor
    Commentary, Nation World, New York
    Troll Canada: Trump keeps hammering neighbor
    DEBRA J. SAUNDERS Las Vegas Review-Journal 
    Apr 03, 2025
    WASHINGTON(TNS)— PresidentDonald Trumplikes to troll Canada. He has been threatening our neighbor to the north with additional tariffs, and he thinks ...
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    Olean council continues budget talks as April 15 deadline approaches
    Local News
    Olean council continues budget talks as April 15 deadline approaches
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Apr 03, 2025
    OLEAN — The Olean Common Council continued to fine-tune the 2025–26 city budget during Tuesday’s finance committee meeting in anticipation of tentativ...
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    Trump announces sweeping new tariffs to promote US manufacturing, risking inflation and trade wars
    Nation, News
    Trump announces sweeping new tariffs to promote US manufacturing, risking inflation and trade wars
    JOSH BOAK Associated Press 
    Apr 03, 2025
    WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced far-reaching new tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners — a 34% tax on imports from Ch...
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    Lawmakers make bank on stocks
    Commentary, Nation World
    Lawmakers make bank on stocks
    Apr 02, 2025
    The DOGE-damners on Capitol Hill are going to hate Elon Musk’s latest target: Congressional wallets. Speaking at a town hall in Wisconsin Sunday night...
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    Third term? How about Trump stop blowing it on second-term priorities
    Commentary, Nation World
    Third term? How about Trump stop blowing it on second-term priorities
    DAVID MASTIO Kansas City Star 
    Apr 01, 2025
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — Donald Trumpcame into office with mandates to fix three big problemsJoe Bidenhad failed to address: Out-of-control illegal immigrat...
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    GOACC’s April Lunch and Learn is Monday
    Cattaraugus County, Local News
    GOACC’s April Lunch and Learn is Monday
    Apr 01, 2025
    OLEAN — The Greater Olean Area Chamber of Commerce’s April virtual Lunch & Learn Series speaker is Walter Peretti, associate workers’ compensation exa...
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    Salamanca looking at $59.69 million school budget, no tax change
    Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    Salamanca looking at $59.69 million school budget, no tax change
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Mar 31, 2025
    SALAMANCA — Salamanca City Central School officials received the latest look at preparations for the 2025–26 district budget, including about $59.69 m...
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    Mileage tax is a fair idea, but has real perils
    Commentary, Nation World, New York
    Mileage tax is a fair idea, but has real perils
    Mar 31, 2025
    From a market-based perspective, user fees that pay for public roads should be based on the amount that drivers use them. Instead, states assess such ...
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    Police reports 6/17/25: West Valley woman charged with welfare fraud
    Crime, News
    Police reports 6/17/25: West Valley woman charged with welfare fraud
    June 16, 2025
    OLEAN — A West Valley woman faces felony welfare fraud charges following an investigation, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported. Nicole L....
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    More rain expected this week
    Local News, News
    More rain expected this week
    By BRIAN McCLELLAN news@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 16, 2025
    More rain is on the way for the Olean area in the coming week, though the National Weather Service predicts a lower chance for severe weather than the...
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    Library board to meet Wednesday
    June 16, 2025
    OLEAN — The regular monthly meeting of the Olean Public Library Board of Trustees will be held  Wednesday, June 18, at 5:30 p.m. in the library's Conf...
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    Pitt-Bradford Baja Racing Club makes trip to Arizona race
    Local News, News
    Pitt-Bradford Baja Racing Club makes trip to Arizona race
    June 16, 2025
    BRADFORD, Pa. — To understand the engineering challenges they had set before them, members of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s Baja Racing C...
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    McKean County townships grapple with proposed wind project
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    McKean County townships grapple with proposed wind project
    By SARA FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    June 16, 2025
    BRADFORD, Pa. — In August 2024, Keating Township supervisors Dave McClain, John Anderson and Ryan Herzog adopted a protective ordinance that attempted...
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    David W. Leaskey
    Julie Keim 
    June 16, 2025
    David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA --- David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, NY, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness. ...
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