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    Average American receiving thousands of dollars in tax refunds
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    Average American receiving thousands of dollars in tax refunds
    Mar 16, 2025
    NEW YORK (TNS) Tens of millions of Americans have already received tax refunds from the federal government, with the average return totaling more than...
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    New York’s electric grid operator uncertain it can collect Trump tariffs
    Business, News, NY State News
    New York’s electric grid operator uncertain it can collect Trump tariffs
    LARRY RULISON Times Union, Albany 
    Mar 16, 2025
    NORTH GREENBUSH (TNS) — While Ontario was threatening to impose a 25 percent surcharge on electric exports to New York earlier this week, officials wi...
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    NY governor pushes for 75-day waiting period to help people buy homes
    Business, News, NY State News
    NY governor pushes for 75-day waiting period to help people buy homes
    GEOFF HERBERT syracuse.com 
    Mar 14, 2025
    SYRACUSE (TNS) — Gov.Kathy Hochulis pushing a new idea to make homes more affordable inNew York state. Hochul visitedRochesterrecently to highlight he...
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    Social Security Matters: Can paying Medicare premium be avoided?
    Business, Local News, News
    Social Security Matters: Can paying Medicare premium be avoided?
    RUSSELL GLOOR 
    Mar 14, 2025
    DEAR RUSTY: Is there any way I can get out of paying the $185/month I am told will be taken out of my Social Security for Medicare Part B when I turn ...
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    Trimming the fat shouldn’t hurt the most vulnerable
    Commentary, Nation World
    Trimming the fat shouldn’t hurt the most vulnerable
    LZ GRANDERSON Los Angeles Times 
    Mar 14, 2025
    LOS ANGELES (TNS) — They're having big problems inChina. According to the country's health commission, roughly a third ofChina'sresidents are overweig...
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    Olean council reaffirms commitment to Marcus Park project, grant funding
    Local News, NY State News
    Olean council reaffirms commitment to Marcus Park project, grant funding
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Mar 13, 2025
    OLEAN — Members of Olean’s Common Council Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to bringing an accessible park with an inclusive playground to the city....
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    3 NY Social Security offices listed for closing — not Olean’s
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    3 NY Social Security offices listed for closing — not Olean’s
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Mar 12, 2025
    Elon Musk’sDepartment of Government Efficiency(DOGE) is set to shut down 47 Social Security Administrationfield offices nationwide — and three in New ...
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    Study: Rising food costs driving New Yorkers into debt
    News, NY State News
    Study: Rising food costs driving New Yorkers into debt
    ANN MARIE BARRON Staten Island Advance 
    Mar 12, 2025
    NEW YORK (TNS) — As the cost of food continues to rise, 53% of New Yorkers have taken on additional debt in the past 12 months as they struggle to fee...
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    Update: Trump halts doubling of tariffs on Canadian metals, after Ontario suspends electricity price hikes
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    Update: Trump halts doubling of tariffs on Canadian metals, after Ontario suspends electricity price hikes
    Associated Press 
    Mar 11, 2025
    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump 's threat on Tuesday to double his planned tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50% for Canada led the p...
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    Olean Food Pantry raises more than $400K toward $1M fundraising goal
    Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    Olean Food Pantry raises more than $400K toward $1M fundraising goal
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Mar 11, 2025
    OLEAN — One year into a grassroots $1 million fundraising campaign, Olean Food Pantry has raised more than $402,000 to support food distribution and l...
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    McCarthy Foundation establishes endowment fund at CRCF
    Cattaraugus County, Local News
    McCarthy Foundation establishes endowment fund at CRCF
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Mar 11, 2025
    ELLICOTTVILLE — The Bob McCarthy Foundation’s roots run deep in Ellicottville. With an ongoing commitment to serving families and youth in the Ellicot...
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    The free-market conservative is a vanishing breed
    Commentary, Nation World, New York
    The free-market conservative is a vanishing breed
    ALLISON SCHRAGER Bloomberg Opinion 
    Mar 11, 2025
    NEW YORK (TNS) — Once upon a time, the conservative position on economics was easy to describe: It was in favor of free markets. In terms of public po...
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    Red states keep growing
    Commentary, Nation World, New York
    Red states keep growing
    Mar 11, 2025
    Talk is cheap, but moving is expensive. That’s why it’s worth looking at which states attract the most new residents. Last month, StorageCafe, a listi...
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    Retirement planning course coming to SUNY JCC Olean campus
    Cattaraugus County, Local News
    Retirement planning course coming to SUNY JCC Olean campus
    Mar 10, 2025
    OLEAN — SUNY Jamestown Community College is hosting Retirement Planning Today courses for individuals looking to secure their financial future. The tw...
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    Action and empowerment were themes at International Women’s Day event in Olean
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    Action and empowerment were themes at International Women’s Day event in Olean
    Brian McClellan bjm2herzen@yahoo.com 
    Mar 07, 2025
    OLEAN — About 45 people gathered in The Hub Friday morning to mark International Women's Day, listening to speakers tell stories of empowerment and gr...
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    The Elevate Fund set to boost women’s initiatives
    Cattaraugus County, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    The Elevate Fund set to boost women’s initiatives
    Mar 07, 2025
    OLEAN — A new giving circle dedicated to empowering women and girls in the community — The Elevate Fund — has been established at the Cattaraugus Regi...
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    Green promoted to VP of human resources at Jones Memorial in Wellsville
    Allegany County News, Business, Local News, ...
    Green promoted to VP of human resources at Jones Memorial in Wellsville
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Mar 07, 2025
    WELLSVILLE — Jones Memorial Hospital announced that Kris Green, a native of Wellsville and a U.S. Air Force veteran, has been promoted vice president ...
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    A Manager’s Playbook: Performance trends for 2025
    Business, Local News, News
    A Manager’s Playbook: Performance trends for 2025
    JOHN B. STEVENS and BRITTANY THIERMAN 
    Mar 07, 2025
    Managers are facing a challenging and complex landscape as we move toward the end of the first quarter of the 21st century. As artificial intelligence...
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    Selective concern for workers
    Commentary, Nation World, New York
    Selective concern for workers
    Mar 07, 2025
    Many Democrats seem aghast at the notion that a government job is anything less than a lifetime sinecure and property right. Witness their near univer...
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    Social Security Matters: Was starting wife’s benefits a mistake?
    Business, Local News, News
    Social Security Matters: Was starting wife’s benefits a mistake?
    RUSSELL GLOOR 
    Mar 07, 2025
    DEAR RUSTY: I hope we haven't made a mistake! My wife just applied for her Social Security benefit. She was born in May 1962, and the estimated amount...
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    Salamanca library’s Summer Ready Program begins June 28
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, Press Releases
    Salamanca library’s Summer Ready Program begins June 28
    By Olean Times Herald staff 
    June 17, 2025
    SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Public Library will kick off its Summer Reading Program, “Color Our World,” with a mini carnival Saturday, June 28 from 11 a...
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    State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
    Local News, News
    State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
    By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 17, 2025
    From careless drivers and fake sirens to charity scams, from an emergency landing on Route 219 to concerns over online cigarette sales from the reserv...
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    Faith, family and fun for all at BasilicaFEST
    Local News, News
    Faith, family and fun for all at BasilicaFEST
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 17, 2025
    OLEAN — Of all the community members out enjoying the summer weather this weekend, hundreds did so on the grounds of the Basilica of St. Mary of the A...
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    Ellicottville’s Marsh named Youth of the Week
    Local News, News
    Ellicottville’s Marsh named Youth of the Week
    June 17, 2025
    The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces this week’s featured Youth Citizenship Award recipient is Courtney Marsh, the daughter of Jason and Nico...
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    WVDP helps save $8 million for the Department of Energy
    Cattaraugus County, News
    WVDP helps save $8 million for the Department of Energy
    By Olean Times Herald staff 
    June 17, 2025
    WEST VALLEY — Working together, CH2M HILL BWXT West Valley (CHBWV) and other prime contractor sites are eliminating inefficiencies, improving operatio...
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    Olean drops first game at Bradner, falls 12-3 to Genesee
    Local Sports, Sports
    Olean drops first game at Bradner, falls 12-3 to Genesee
    Connor Jackson 
    June 16, 2025
    Olean had the weather cooperate Monday to be able to play their first game at Bradner Stadium. However, the Oilers got pounded 12-3 by the Genesee Rap...
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