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    Finalized Olean city budget shows 6.2% tax rate increase, slight decrease in spending
    Local News, News
    Finalized Olean city budget shows 6.2% tax rate increase, slight decrease in spending
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Apr 16, 2025
    OLEAN — A 6.2% tax rate increase to $17.90 per $1,000 of assessed value on a $29,147,462 budget is spelled out in the finalized City of Olean budget t...
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    Social Security Matters: Will benefit increase if I keep working after applying
    Business, Local News, News
    Social Security Matters: Will benefit increase if I keep working after applying
    RUSSELL GLOOR 
    Apr 11, 2025
    DEAR RUSTY: I am going to be 67 in a few weeks and I plan on working for another year or two. According to Social Security, they count the best 35 yea...
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    For the left, is there anything ‘taxing the rich’ can’t do?
    Commentary, Nation World
    For the left, is there anything ‘taxing the rich’ can’t do?
    GORDON GRAY InsideSources.com 
    Apr 10, 2025
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — Heading into Tax Day, if you listen to progressive policymakers for a few minutes, you’ll likely hear that few problems on Earth ca...
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    Retirement planning course offered at JCC in Olean
    Business, Local News, News
    Retirement planning course offered at JCC in Olean
    Apr 09, 2025
    OLEAN — Retirees seeking guidance on managing their finances, planning for health care costs, and ensuring a financially secure future are invited to ...
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    NY’s small businesses need unemployment insurance fix
    Commentary, New York
    NY’s small businesses need unemployment insurance fix
    ASHLEY RANSLOW 
    Apr 09, 2025
    ALBANY — For the last four years, New York’s small businesses have been shouldering the burden of the Empire State’s pandemic-related Unemployment Ins...
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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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    State & Union: OTH in process of modifying digital offerings
    Daily Headlines, Local News, News
    State & Union: OTH in process of modifying digital offerings
    Apr 03, 2025
    The Times Herald is modifying its digital offerings to best serve its loyal online and print readers. We are excited to be working on a new and improv...
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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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    Social Security Matters: Can wife and I get spouse benefits from each other?
    Business, Local News, News
    Social Security Matters: Can wife and I get spouse benefits from each other?
    RUSSELL GLOOR 
    Mar 28, 2025
    DEAR RUSTY: My wife and I are collecting Social Security. We both started receiving SS at 62 years old. That said, we get by on a tight budget. A reti...
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    Inflation, wages drive up village of Wellsville budget
    Allegany County News, Local News, News
    Inflation, wages drive up village of Wellsville budget
    KATHRYN ROSS news@oleantimesherald.com 
    Mar 27, 2025
    WELLSVILLE — Inflation and wage increases drive incremental increases in the village of Wellsville's 2025-26 tentative budget, treasurer Melissa Mulle...
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    It’s time to pay attention in New York
    Commentary, Local Columnists, New York
    It’s time to pay attention in New York
    SEN. TOM O'MARA 
    Mar 23, 2025
    The warning signs on New York’s dashboard keep flashing “Pay Attention.” Pay attention to the financial industry, an industry on which the state’s fis...
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    Social Security Matters: Will Medicare premium change after selling investment property?
    Business, Local News, News
    Social Security Matters: Will Medicare premium change after selling investment property?
    RUSSELL GLOOR 
    Mar 21, 2025
    DEAR RUSTY: I have questions concerning the deduction of money from my Social Security benefit amount as it relates to the sale of investment property...
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    New York must unlock full economic potential through Catalist program
    Commentary, New York
    New York must unlock full economic potential through Catalist program
    MARC ALESSI 
    Mar 19, 2025
    New York’s startup ecosystem is at a crossroads. With the upcoming expiration of START-UP NY, a program that has demonstrably driven economic growth a...
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    State program will save Wellsville $2.6M on sewage plant payments
    Allegany County News, Local News, News, ...
    State program will save Wellsville $2.6M on sewage plant payments
    KATHRYN ROSS news@oleantimesherald.com 
    Mar 18, 2025
    WELLSVILLE — A state program will save the village of Wellsville more than $2.6 million for the new sewage treatment plant. Gov. Kathy Hochul announce...
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    Average American receiving thousands of dollars in tax refunds
    Business, Local News, News, ...
    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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    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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    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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    High Point Federal Credit Union’s Bradford branch slated to open March 17
    Business, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    High Point Federal Credit Union’s Bradford branch slated to open March 17
    Mar 07, 2025
    BRADFORD, Pa. — High Point Federal Credit Union’s newest branch office, located at 1035 E. Main St. in Foster Brook, is set to open March 17. The new ...
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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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    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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