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    Instead of trying to kill Pa.’s mail voting, improve it
    Instead of trying to kill Pa.’s mail voting, improve it
    PAUL MUSCHICK The Morning Call 
    Aug 07, 2022
    ALLENTOWN (TNS) — Now that the state Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of mail voting, it’s time for critics to stop whining about it and...
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    Toomey, bipartisan colleagues seek release for Pittsburgh-area native jailed in Russia
    Toomey, bipartisan colleagues seek release for Pittsburgh-area native jailed in Russia
    ASHLEY MURRAY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Aug 05, 2022
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — Pennsylvania’s U.S. lawmakers are urging the State Department to recognize the plight of a Pittsburgh-area resident who has been se...
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    Cattaraugus County taps economic development fund for Allegany sewer line
    Business, Cattaraugus County, News
    Cattaraugus County taps economic development fund for Allegany sewer line
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Jul 28, 2022
    LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers wasted no time in tapping a new $8.4 million economic development account established with proceeds from ...
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    Senate passes bill to boost computer chip production in US
    Business, News, NY State News
    Senate passes bill to boost computer chip production in US
    KEVIN FREKING Associated Press 
    Jul 27, 2022
    WASHINGTON — A bill designed to encourage more semiconductor companies to build chip plants in the United States passed the Senate on Wednesday as law...
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    Quiet, safety in fireworks amendments
    Quiet, safety in fireworks amendments
    Jul 07, 2022
    Now that quiet has returned to the evening, late night and early morning, and the family dog has emerged from hiding following the barrage of Independ...
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    Put pensions on the line
    Put pensions on the line
    Jul 04, 2022
    After state House Republicans managed to rid themselves of Rep. Nick Miccarrelli in 2018, after he allegedly sexually harassed fellow Republican Rep. ...
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    New York’s troubled ethics panel holds final meeting
    News, NY State News
    New York’s troubled ethics panel holds final meeting
    CHRIS BRAGG Times Union 
    Jun 28, 2022
    ALBANY (TNS) — After 11 tumultuous years, New York’s Joint Commission on Public Ethics conducted its final meeting on Tuesday. On July 8, the commissi...
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    NY lawmakers to mull post-Supreme Court gun bills next week
    News
    NY lawmakers to mull post-Supreme Court gun bills next week
    Jun 25, 2022
    ALBANY (AP) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she is bringing state lawmakers back on Thursday to consider gun safety legislation in response to the S...
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    Roe v. Wade overturned: What it means for NY
    News, NY State News, Western New York
    Roe v. Wade overturned: What it means for NY
    RACHEL SILBERSTEIN and JOSHUA SOLOMON Times Union 
    Jun 24, 2022
    ALBANY (TNS) — The U.S. Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision on Friday, shifting governance over when a pregnancy can be terminated ...
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    Pa. GOP lawmakers block assault-style gun ban for those under 21
    News
    Pa. GOP lawmakers block assault-style gun ban for those under 21
    MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press 
    Jun 21, 2022
    HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — State House Republicans blocked a proposal to prevent those ages 18 to 21 from possessing assault-style rifles by completely ch...
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    Law school deans unveil New York’s new ethics system
    News, NY State News
    Law school deans unveil New York’s new ethics system
    BRENDAN J. LYONS Times Union 
    Jun 15, 2022
    ALBANY (TNS) — The deans of New York’s 15 accredited law schools on Wednesday announced a rigorous vetting process to select nominees for the state’s ...
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    Della Pia brings campaign for Congress to Allegany County
    News
    Della Pia brings campaign for Congress to Allegany County
    Rick Miller 
    May 10, 2022
    BELVIDERE — Democratic Congressional hopeful Max Della Pia made a whistle stop at the Quicklee’s truck stop in Belvidere Sunday where he was greeted b...
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    AG James backs NY bill to provide abortion funding
    News, NY State News
    AG James backs NY bill to provide abortion funding
    JOSHUA SOLOMON Times Union 
    May 09, 2022
    ALBANY (TNS) — In December, state Attorney GeneralLetitia Jamescalled for funding to support abortion access for people coming toNew Yorkfrom states w...
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    NY lawmakers ask FEMA for $1B for COVID-related costs
    News, NY State News
    NY lawmakers ask FEMA for $1B for COVID-related costs
    SHANT SHAHRIGIAN New York Daily News 
    Feb 18, 2022
    NEW YORK (TNS) — It’s time forFEMAto pay up for COVID-related costs to the state’s hospitals, say members of New York’s congressional delegation. Demo...
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    Activists, progressives say NY needs to spend $15B in climate fight
    News, NY State News
    Activists, progressives say NY needs to spend $15B in climate fight
    RICK KARLIN Times Union 
    Jan 26, 2022
    ALBANY (TNS) — With a 2019 state law calling for a zero carbon economy by 2040, a broad coalition of environmental and social justice activists Wednes...
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    Members of Congress shouldn’t play stocks
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Members of Congress shouldn’t play stocks
    Jan 26, 2022
    Ballotpedia tracks what it calls a “personal gain index” showing how much each member of Congress’ personal wealth has changed while in office. For th...
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    Get absentee ballots right
    Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
    Get absentee ballots right
    Jan 25, 2022
    Yes, our national discourse has been consumed with an incendiary lie about a stolen presidential election that’s become a mass delusion — and New York...
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    Bipartisanship stumbles on New York redistricting panel
    News
    Bipartisanship stumbles on New York redistricting panel
    BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press 
    Jan 24, 2022
    NEW YORK — Democrats on New York’s redistricting commission threw up their hands Monday, a day before a bipartisan panel — apparently in name only — w...
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    NY to boost school aid, offer tax relief in governor’s budget
    News
    NY to boost school aid, offer tax relief in governor’s budget
    MARINA VILLENEUVE Associated Press 
    Jan 18, 2022
    {child_byline}By MARINA VILLENEUVE / Associated Press{/child_byline} ALBANY — New York would boost state school aid, provide sweeping property tax rel...
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    NY lawmakers approve voting-related bills, reject redistricting maps
    News
    NY lawmakers approve voting-related bills, reject redistricting maps
    DENIS SLATTERY New York Daily News 
    Jan 11, 2022
    ALBANY (TNS) — Lawmakers started the new year with a thumbs down for redistricting maps and made election-related bills their top priority Monday as t...
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
    Gallery, News
    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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