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Most local taxing authorities saw higher sales taxes in August compared to the year before, state officials said Tuesday. State Comptroller Thomas DiN...

It seems that for the second time in recent months, a gunman has tried to assassinate former President Donald Trump. Every American should be shocked ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The man suspected in an apparent assassination attempt targeting Donald Trump camped outside a Florida golf course with food a...

Over the past few months in New York state government, we’ve witnessed constant reminders why this state is headed in the wrong direction under one-pa...

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy called for increased security for former President Donald Trump Sunday after what appeared to be a second attempted assassin...

Frustrated by New York state bail and discovery laws that he says “embolden” drug dealers, Acting Cattaraugus County Sheriff Eric Butler wants to step...

WASHINGTON (TNS) — If it’s strength they need, there’s strength in numbers. I’m referring to former officials who worked for Donald Trump, especially ...

Voting is the cornerstone of a democracy but, sadly, far too few people exercise that right and responsibility. Millions of Americans cannot vote beca...

OLEAN — An error on the New York State Office of Real Property Tax Services website has led to inaccurate school tax bills being issued to Town of Ole...

OLEAN — City court officials want to issue warrants for those who fail to appear on local charges. The Common Council’s committee of the whole on Tues...

The start of a new school year finds New York’s public education system in a well-funded state of confusion and contradiction: flush with cash amid fa...

ALBANY (TNS) — Gov.Kathy Hochulwent on the offensive against the Chinese government, calling its decision to allegedly enlist a former high-ranking st...

DEAR RUSTY: This is a matter that I find particularly irksome. My wife — a retired teacher — was told that, should I predecease her, she is not eligib...

LITTLE VALLEY — Local elections officials have announced registration and early voting deadlines ahead of the Nov. 5 election as state officials cauti...

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

BANGKOK — The decision by New York prosecutors to charge a former aide to New York’s governor this week with acting as an illegal agent for the Chines...

It is with pleasure that I provide this letter of recommendation in support of Denny Whitmore’s candidacy for Cattaraugus County sheriff. Our work tog...

A former aide to two New York governors was charged Tuesday with acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government who used her state positions to ...