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Boil water notice for East Olean after water main break

By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

August 18, 2026

OLEAN — Mayor Amy B. Sherburne advised Tuesday afternoon that East Olean residents boil their water for consumption until further notice after a water...

Scalia was right — again

RICH LOWRY

May 07, 2022

Justice Antonin Scalia was among the most prescient Supreme Court justices in American history, and the firestorm over the leak of Justice Samuel Alit...

Pass commonsense legislation

Oct 30, 2021

Most of what we hear about Washington these days is how dysfunctional it is, and the reputation is well earned. We are in an era when political power ...

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After Trump, GOP busy eating its own

CYNTHIA M. ALLEN Tribune News Service

Dec 15, 2020

November’s election revealed many things about our current political landscape, the most striking of which is that the Democratic coalition is not as ...

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Reed, Dem counterpart urge Congress to make COVID-relief deal

Olean Times Herald staff

Dec 09, 2020

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed and his Democratic co-chair of the Problem Solvers Caucus said Tuesday that Congress is “too close” to an agreement on emergency CO...

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Routes to US Senate control narrow as GOP holds back Democrats

LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press

Nov 04, 2020

WASHINGTON — The battle for control of the Senate tightened Tuesday after Democrats picked up a seat in Colorado, but suffered a setback in Alabama, a...

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Schumer rescinds offer of $25 billion for Trump’s wall

ANDREW TAYLOR and JILL COLVIN, Associated Press

Jan 24, 2018

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top Senate Democrat Chuck Schumer has pulled back an offer of $25 billion for President Donald Trump's long-promised southern border...