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    NY advocates for medically assisted death renew push for legalization
    News, NY State News
    NY advocates for medically assisted death renew push for legalization
    RAGA JUSTIN Times Union, Albany 
    Jan 13, 2023
    ALBANY (TNS) — Cassandra Johnston was a preteen when Oregon became the first state to allow terminally ill patients to end their own lives through the...
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    VanRensselaer re-elected County Legislature chairman
    Cattaraugus County, News
    VanRensselaer re-elected County Legislature chairman
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Jan 05, 2023
    LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Legislature Chairman Howard VanRensselaer was re-elected to another term in the leadership position — his last — at...
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    Hochul sworn in as elected NY governor; lawmakers get pay raise
    News, NY State News
    Hochul sworn in as elected NY governor; lawmakers get pay raise
    MAYSOON KHAN Associated Press 
    Jan 02, 2023
    ALBANY — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul was sworn in for her first elected term on Sunday, making history as the first woman elected to the position in th...
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    Spirit of Christmas on a farm, but not in the Legislature
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    Spirit of Christmas on a farm, but not in the Legislature
    CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union, Albany 
    Dec 28, 2022
    ALBANY (TNS) — While much of today’s column will be about the massively generous pay raise state lawmakers gave themselves, I thought I’d start with a...
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    NY lawmakers gift themselves $32K pay raise days before Christmas
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, News, ...
    NY lawmakers gift themselves $32K pay raise days before Christmas
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    Dec 23, 2022
    New York state lawmakers gave themselves a nice Christmas present Thursday: a 29% pay raise that would make them the nation’s highest-paid state legis...
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    NY legislators likely to vote on $32K pay raise this week
    News, NY State News
    NY legislators likely to vote on $32K pay raise this week
    RAGA JUSTIN Times Union, Albany 
    Dec 22, 2022
    ALBANY (TNS) — Lawmakers could head to the state Capitol as early as today to consider adding another $32,000 to their annual salaries — while placing...
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    Cattaraugus County to forgive $2M loan if Cimolai-HY creates 200 jobs
    Business, Cattaraugus County, News
    Cattaraugus County to forgive $2M loan if Cimolai-HY creates 200 jobs
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Dec 15, 2022
    LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County will pay Cimolai-HY LLC $2 million if the company meets certain hiring goals at the steel fabrication operation it ...
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    Allegany County legislators to town, village officials: Do the work
    Allegany County News, News, Western New York
    Allegany County legislators to town, village officials: Do the work
    KATHRYN ROSS Olean Times Herald 
    Dec 04, 2022
    ANDOVER — In the end, “It is up to you to get your fellow officials in other towns and villages to get their legislators onboard for sales tax revenue...
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    RTW: Cattaraugus County redistricting doesn’t make sense
    Local Columnists, Opinion, Readers Turn To Write
    RTW: Cattaraugus County redistricting doesn’t make sense
    TIM EMLEY 
    Oct 28, 2022
    On July 27, Cattaraugus County legislators, in a committee designed to look after what’s best for our county and its residents, met to discuss a chang...
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    Wellsville-area county legislators want to restore airport funding
    Allegany County News, News, Western New York
    Wellsville-area county legislators want to restore airport funding
    KATHRYN ROSS Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 29, 2022
    WELLSVILLE — Sitting in an airport hangar earlier this week, Allegany County legislators and residents discussed the need for restoring funding to the...
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    Cattaraugus County legislators oppose cemetery safety bill over costs
    Cattaraugus County, News
    Cattaraugus County legislators oppose cemetery safety bill over costs
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 15, 2022
    LITTLE VALLEY — County lawmakers urged the state to hold off on a proposal to increase regulation on cemeteries, citing the high cost of compliance fo...
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    JCC officials seek $3.1 million from county for deferred maintenance
    Cattaraugus County, News
    JCC officials seek $3.1 million from county for deferred maintenance
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 08, 2022
    LITTLE VALLEY — Jamestown Community College officials have presented Cattaraugus County legislators with a proposed four-year capital plan totaling mo...
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    Allegany County Office for the Aging Picnic beats the rain
    Allegany County News, News
    Allegany County Office for the Aging Picnic beats the rain
    KATHRYN ROSS Olean Times Herald 
    Aug 17, 2022
    ANGELICA — Nearly 500 senior citizens attended the Allegany County Office For the Aging picnic for the first time in two years — and beat the rain hom...
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    Why political activists rarely make good politicians
    Nation World, New York, Opinion
    Why political activists rarely make good politicians
    LYNN SCHMIDT Tribune News Service 
    Aug 03, 2022
    There’s a reason people repeat the adage that “half a loaf is better than none,” coined in 1546 in John Heywood’s collection of English proverbs. It i...
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    Redistricting is a good thing
    Letters To Editor, Opinion
    Redistricting is a good thing
    Jul 31, 2022
    In his article, “Despite Opposition, County Legislature Redistricting Passes,” Rick Miller failed to mention the multiple community members who spoke ...
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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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    Rochester could get a new aquarium with state funding
    News, NY State News, Western New York
    Rochester could get a new aquarium with state funding
    MICHELLE BREIDENBACH syracuse.com 
    May 20, 2022
    ROCHESTER (TNS) — Monroe County Executive Adam Bello has announced plans to build a 220,000-gallon aquarium as part of an expansion of the Seneca Park...
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    District IV legislators to meet May 3
    Allegany County News, News
    District IV legislators to meet May 3
    Apr 25, 2022
    ANDOVER —District IV legislators have scheduled their district meeting for May 3 at 7 p.m. in the village of Andover offices at 35 E. Greenwood St. in...
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    Congressmen’s letter calls for transparency for low-fly zone
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    Congressmen’s letter calls for transparency for low-fly zone
    Marcie Schellhammer marcie@bradfordera.com 
    Feb 05, 2022
    While the region awaits word from the Maryland Air National Guard about a timeline for the proposed low-fly training zone over the Pennsylvania Wilds,...
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    Allegany County legislators reorganize with teamwork at forefront
    Allegany County News, News
    Allegany County legislators reorganize with teamwork at forefront
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Jan 03, 2022
    BELMONT — Allegany County officials welcomed new leadership for 2022 with plans to work together as a team to tackle the county’s needs amid the COVID...
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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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