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Moving ahead on health care
Local Columnists, Nation World
Jun 21, 2021
The Supreme Court Thursday let Obamacare cheat death for the third time, beating back a challenge from states seeking to knock down the entire Jenga t...
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Biden: Big government is antidote
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JULIE PACE AP Washington Bureau Chief 
Apr 30, 2021
WASHINGTON — Forty years ago, a newly elected American president declared government the source of many of the nation’s problems, reshaping the parame...
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Political stews simmering in Fla.
Local Columnists, Nation World
DAVID M. SHRIBMAN 
Apr 19, 2021
VERO BEACH, Fla. — The Dodgers are long gone, having abandoned their onetime spring-training home here a dozen years ago. The snowbirds are flocking n...
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DeSantis the face of post-Trump GOP
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RICH LOWRY 
Apr 12, 2021
If Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ever sets up a presidential exploratory committee, it should have to disclose an enormous in-kind contribution from CBS N...
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NY Farm Bureau 2nd in nation for food donations
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Olean Times Herald staff 
Mar 20, 2021
ALBANY — New York Farm Bureau members continued to make generous food donations during a challenging year for so many families in need. The American F...
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Could a Texas-size power failure hit New York?
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RICK KARLIN Times Union 
Feb 19, 2021
ALBANY (TNS) — The freak cold and snow that hit Texas in recent days has made headlines and New Yorkers may be enjoying a bit of schadenfreude, or fro...
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Toward an ‘intended’ America
Leters to the Editor
Jan 30, 2021
Regarding the letter to the editor, “Selective Punishment Against Trump,” in the Jan. 19 edition of the Times Herald, it is a sad reminder that some p...
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Biden’s splendid inauguration
Local Columnists, Nation World
JAY AMBROSE Tribune News Service 
Jan 23, 2021
It was a thing of beauty: a light blue, shining sky, a magnificent hymn, a powerful benediction, poetry, patriotic music and a speech in which Preside...
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Why can’t we have unity?
Local Columnists, Nation World
Jan 23, 2021
President Joe Biden, in his inaugural address, talked about what ails us — divisiveness and demonization. He talked about the one great goal: Unity. T...
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Reed congratulates Biden, ready to work with new administration
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Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Jan 21, 2021
With President Joe Biden settling in at the White House after his swearing in on Wednesday, U.S. Rep. Tom Reed stands “ready and eager” to work with t...
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3 early goals for Joe Biden
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GROMER JEFFERS JR. Tribune News Service 
Jan 20, 2021
When Joe Biden is inaugurated today as the 46th president of the United States, he’ll face a nation torn by deep political and social divisions, and a...
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A call for peace in our nation
Local Columnists, Nation World
Jan 09, 2021
Death and destruction did not stop Congress from its mission to certify the election of the next president of the United States. Shell-shocked by what...
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