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    NY pols fire back at McConnell over bankruptcy suggestion
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Coronavirus, ...
    NY pols fire back at McConnell over bankruptcy suggestion
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    Apr 23, 2020
    New York’s two Democratic U.S. senators, the governor — even Republican U.S. Rep. Tom Reed — fired back at Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s su...
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    Will my unemployment benefits be taxed?
    Business, Coronavirus, News
    Will my unemployment benefits be taxed?
    RICK MORIARTY and MICHELLE BREIDENBACH Syracuse Media Group 
    Apr 16, 2020
    SYRACUSE (TNS ) — If you’re among the growing ranks of people who have lost their job because of the coronaviru s pandemic, there’s good news and bad ...
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    Bernie proved partly right
    Commentary, Nation World
    Bernie proved partly right
    JON HEALEY Tribune News Service 
    Apr 11, 2020
    One piece of conventional wisdom circulating in the wake of Bernie Sanders’ withdrawal from the Democratic presidential primary is that the COVID-19 p...
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    Cuomo: Upstate New York coronavirus spread is leveling
    Coronavirus, News, NY State News
    Cuomo: Upstate New York coronavirus spread is leveling
    BRENDAN J. LYONS Times Union 
    Apr 11, 2020
    ALBANY (TNS) — The rate coronavirus spread in upstate New York communities has flattened and the state, for the first time in a month, had fewer peopl...
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    Cuomo clarifies plan to seize ventilators, expects to get 500 statewide
    Coronavirus, News
    Cuomo clarifies plan to seize ventilators, expects to get 500 statewide
    DOUGLASS DOWTY Syracuse Media Group 
    Apr 04, 2020
    ALBANY (TNS) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Saturday that he only plans to take 20% of unused ventilators from statewide hospitals, suggesting that could br...
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    NY to get 1,100 ventilators with help from China, Oregon
    Coronavirus, News, NY State News
    NY to get 1,100 ventilators with help from China, Oregon
    The Associated Press 
    Apr 04, 2020
    NEW YORK — New York is poised to get over 1,100 ventilators from China and Oregon as it scrambles to line up more breathing machines for the sickest c...
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    Did Cuomo refuse to stockpile ventilators?
    Commentary, New York
    Did Cuomo refuse to stockpile ventilators?
    CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union 
    Mar 31, 2020
    ALBANY (TNS) — If you know anything about the coronavirus pandemic in New York, you know the state desperately needs ventilators. As Andrew Cuomo says...
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    Updated: Trump says no quarantine, but travel advisory for NY, CT and NJ
    Coronavirus, News, NY State News
    Updated: Trump says no quarantine, but travel advisory for NY, CT and NJ
    The Associated Press 
    Mar 28, 2020
    NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — President Donald Trump backed away from calling for a quarantine for coronavirus hotspots in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut,...
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    Trump declares New York state major disaster area
    Coronavirus, News
    Trump declares New York state major disaster area
    MARK WEINER Syracuse Media Group 
    Mar 21, 2020
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — President Donald Trump has declared New York a major disaster area due to the coronavirus pandemic, a move that opens the door to b...
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    Court: Trump can withhold funds from NY over immigrant-friendly policies
    News, NY State News
    Court: Trump can withhold funds from NY over immigrant-friendly policies
    STEPHEN REX BROWN New York Daily News(TNS) 
    Feb 26, 2020
    NEW YORK (TNS) — The Trump administration can withhold millions in crimefighting grants from New York and other states to force cooperation with immig...
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    Who’s affected by Trump’s crackdown on NY’s ‘trusted travelers’
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    Who’s affected by Trump’s crackdown on NY’s ‘trusted travelers’
    MARK WEINER Syracuse Media Group (TNS) 
    Feb 06, 2020
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — A Trump administration decision to bar New Yorkers from enrolling in “trusted traveler” programs will immediately affect 80,000 sta...
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    Letter: Don’t target Medicaid
    Leters to the Editor
    Letter: Don’t target Medicaid
    Jan 02, 2020
    It was typical Republican rhetoric in the Dec. 26 article on New York state’s budget deficit: “a self-inflicted wound on a bloated and corrupt system....
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    Health Matters: Lead poisons our kids
    Commentary, Lifestyle, Local Columnists
    Health Matters: Lead poisons our kids
    ATHENA GODET-CALOGERAS Special to the Olean Times Herald 
    Dec 14, 2019
    Toddlers and young children like to explore the world around them, touching, smelling and tasting whatever they contact. I remember as a child that wh...
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    Gillibrand unveils her Rebuild Rural America Act in Jamestown
    Local News, Western New York
    Gillibrand unveils her Rebuild Rural America Act in Jamestown
    Nov 19, 2019
    JAMESTOWN — U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand was at Jamestown Community College Monday to announce her legislation that would prioritize federal investmen...
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    Cuomo vows New York will lead nation with progressive agenda
    News, Western New York
    Cuomo vows New York will lead nation with progressive agenda
    STEPHEN R. GROVES, Associated Press 
    Jan 02, 2019
    NEW YORK (AP) — Sounding like the presidential candidate he insists he is not, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo unleashed an energetic attack against Presid...
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    Mitrano addresses health care and vets, contrasts herself to Reed at Olean town hall
    Cattaraugus County, Here And Now, Local News, ...
    Mitrano addresses health care and vets, contrasts herself to Reed at Olean town hall
    CINDY WAGNER Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 16, 2018
    OLEAN — Approximately 50 people turned out to the John J. Ash Community Center Saturday to talk to Tracy Mitrano — and they had a lot on their mind. F...
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    Early California lawmakers also preached #resistance — but against immigration
    Commentary, Nation World
    Early California lawmakers also preached #resistance — but against immigration
    KEVIN WAITE, Los Angeles Times 
    Aug 08, 2018
    (TNS) When it became law 150 years ago in July 1868, the 14th Amendment was as controversial as it was transformative. Over night, the amendment turne...
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    NY, 3 other blue states sue over GOP tax overhaul
    News, Western New York
    NY, 3 other blue states sue over GOP tax overhaul
    Jul 17, 2018
    ALBANY (AP) — New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and Maryland are suing the federal government over the Republican-led tax overhaul. The lawsuit was fi...
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    Cuomo’s ‘red flag’ gun bill advances in Assembly
    News, Western New York
    Cuomo’s ‘red flag’ gun bill advances in Assembly
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Jun 14, 2018
    A proposal from New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to allow parents or teachers to petition a judge to remove guns from the homes of troubled students is adva...
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    NY Political Watch: Cuomo, fellow govs join forces on gun safety, pledge to share intel
    Commentary, Local Columnists, New York, ...
    NY Political Watch: Cuomo, fellow govs join forces on gun safety, pledge to share intel
    Feb 23, 2018
    Gov. Andrew Cuomo has joined with his fellows in Connecticut, New Jersey and Rhode Island to create a coalition of like-minded states on gun control, ...
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    Robert E. Stephens
    Julie Keim 
    June 16, 2025
    Robert E. Stephens PORTVILLE --- Robert E. Stephens of 24 Finch Street, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 at the Cuba Memorial Skilled Nursing Faci...
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    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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    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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    Ruth M. Baillargeon
    Julie Keim 
    June 16, 2025
    Ruth M. Baillargeon,  mother, grandmother, sister BELFAST --- Ruth M. Baillargeon, 82, of Belfast, New York, passed away Monday, June 16, 2025 at High...
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    Robert E. Stephens
    Julie Keim 
    June 16, 2025
    Robert E. Stephens PORTVILLE === Robert E. Stephens of 24 Finch Street, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025 at the Cuba Memorial Skilled Nursing Faci...
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    Another NY legislative session of missed opportunities, misplaced priorities
    Commentary, Opinion
    Another NY legislative session of missed opportunities, misplaced priorities
    By SEN. GEORGE BORRELLO 
    June 16, 2025
    Sometimes I feel like a broken record when I talk about what’s happening in Albany — but the failures keep repeating. This year was no different. Whil...
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