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Sempolinski: NY must do more to fight human trafficking

Olean Times Herald staff

Mar 28, 2025

Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski said New York needs to do more to support victims of human trafficking, prevent exploitation of women and minors and bring...

News, Western New York

New US attorney takes over office in Buffalo

Olean Times Herald staff

Mar 04, 2025

Michael DiGiacomo is serving as interim U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York, having been appointed by Attorney General Pamela Bondi. Di...

Taking legal aim at ‘johns’ in sex-trafficking fight

CYNTHIA M. ALLEN Tribune News Service

Jul 27, 2021

Two weeks after Texas Democrats fled the state to avoid casting a ballot on a voting reform bill, pundits are still arguing about whether the legislat...

Local Columnists, Nation World

Taking legal aim at ‘johns’ in sex-trafficking fight

CYNTHIA M. ALLEN Tribune News Service

Jul 27, 2021

Two weeks after Texas Democrats fled the state to avoid casting a ballot on a voting reform bill, pundits are still arguing about whether the legislat...

Commentary, Local Columnists, New York

NYS on front lines of human trafficking fight

SHEILA J. POOLE, Special to the Olean Times Herald

Jan 30, 2019

RENSSELAER — Human trafficking is an insidious underground industry that profits from the exploitation of vulnerable individuals whom traffickers ensl...