Business, News, NY State News
Feb 03, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — Ten months after marijuana use was legalized for all adults in New York, there’s still a long way to go before the state’s cannabis ind...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Sep 22, 2021
After more than 30 years of circular conversations and legislative wrangling, immigration advocates came close to a mass legalization program, only to...
News
Mar 28, 2021
ALBANY — New York is poised to join a growing number of states that have legalized marijuana after state lawmakers reached a deal to allow sales of th...
News, NY State News, Western New York
Mar 26, 2021
Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren is pitching the use of revenue from New York’s pending legalization of recreational marijuana to provide reparations for...
News, NY State News
Mar 23, 2021
NEW YORK — The State Legislature is just about ready to pass a bill legalizing adult-use recreational cannabis. State Senate Majority Leader Andrea St...
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
Mar 18, 2021
ALBANY — As New York state legislators finalize negotiations on a measure to legalize recreational marijuana, Sen. George Borrello is calling for the ...
News, NY State News
Mar 17, 2021
ALBANY (TNS) — State legislators are nearing a deal to legalize recreational marijuana use for adult New Yorkers, but there’s currently an “impasse” o...
News, NY State News
Mar 15, 2021
ALBANY (TNS) — The state Senate and Assembly were scheduled to vote today on their versions of New York’s 2021-22 budget — and stark differences remai...
Local Columnists, New York
Mar 11, 2021
NEW YORK — New York is moving ever closer to legalizing marijuana for recreational use. Or, “adult use” marijuana, as advocates call it. Whatever. Leg...
Local Columnists, New York
Jan 20, 2021
ALBANY (TNS) — New York appears very likely to become the 15th state to legalize mobile sports betting this year, as leaders from the Legislature and ...
News, NY State News
Nov 02, 2020
ALBANY (AP) — A group that advocates on behalf of thousands of New York physicians is registering strong opposition to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposal to...
News, Western New York
Sep 17, 2020
BUFFALO (TNS) — Drug seizures along the Canadian border in upstate New York have increased by more than 1,000% this year, according to U.S. Customs an...
Coronavirus, News
Apr 01, 2020
ALBANY (TNS) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the state is not likely to authorize marijuana for adult use as part of its budget process, dealing a b...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News, ...
Jun 12, 2019
ELLICOTTVILLE — While legalizing recreational marijuana use may seem like a yes or no question, the questions become a bit more complicated when think...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News, ...
Jun 02, 2019
ELLICOTTVILLE — While New York lawmakers debate how to spend the revenue from potential legalization of recreational marijuana use, an upcoming sympos...
News, Olean
May 03, 2019
ELLICOTTVILLE — A free symposium on the public health issues and impacts associated with the legalization of marijuana will be held June 11 at Holiday...
Commentary, New York
Mar 27, 2019
NEW YORK (TNS) — A couple of months ago, legalization of recreational marijuana in New York state looked like it was on a fast track. Today, it looks ...
Cattaraugus County, Local News, News
Feb 09, 2019
If New York state legalizes recreational use of marijuana, it will likely take some getting used to for police officers. “All along in my career, we’v...
Local News, News
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...
Obituaries
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...
Obituaries
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...
Obituaries
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...
Obituaries
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...
