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“Vote NO on Proposition 1” There is a dangerous constitutional amendment on the ballot this coming Election Day that, in our opinion, is cause for sig...

LITTLE VALLEY — More than 2,500 Cattaraugus County residents cast ballots in the first three days of early voting, officials reported Monday. The Boar...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Donald Trump’s former White House chief of staff, retired Marine Gen. John F. Kelly , broke a long silence and denounced his former...

OLEAN — Voters taking advantage of the early voting site in Olean may have to navigate around some road construction during the week. Road work is tak...

OLEAN — Whether or not to have term limits and how to handle elected officials’ salaries were agreed upon during the city’s charter review commission ...

The State of New York has spent $40 million on its County-Wide Shared Service Initiative, which appears to exist for the explicit purpose of eliminati...

The Allegany County Democratic Committee is coordinating round-trip rides to early voting locations for voters who lack reliable transportation. Alleg...

It was just over a year ago, shortly after the enactment of a state budget that paid Albany Democrat lip service to the need to end New York’s failed ...

Along with the presidential election, the majority of towns and some villages in Allegany County will also see local races on the ballot when early vo...

With the U.S. presidential race as well as state- and county-level races on the ballot, early voting gets underway Saturday at Cattaraugus County’s tw...

On the back of your ballot in New York state is “Proposal number one, an amendment. It’s presented as an “Amendment to Protect Against Unequal Treatme...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic candidate for vice president, recently said that he thinks that the Electoral College “needs ...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — Ah, autumn: the season of pumpkin-spice everything, falling leaves and poll derangement syndrome. These days, I wake up, log in an...

BELMONT — While voters may be concerned about the safety of their ballots in the upcoming election, Allegany County elections officials say new voting...

ALBANY — New York’s Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul received a failing grade on fiscal restraint from a libertarian think-tank, which criticized her for ...

ALBANY — Democrats pushed to get a constitutional amendment on New York’s ballot because they believed it could energize liberals eager to protect abo...

ALBANY (TNS) — Tens of millions of dollars in outside money are supercharging New York’s five tightest congressional races as Democrats and Republican...

LITTLE VALLEY — A leader at the Cattaraugus County Board of Elections for 20 years, Kevin Burleson has been reappointed Democratic election commission...