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Olean alumni to host 139th reunion next Saturday
Local News, News
Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Jun 08, 2024
OLEAN — In just one week, the annual Olean High School Alumni Reunion will turn 139 years old. Despite a handful of format changes in recent years, th...
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NY Democrats defend midterm performance in report
News, NY State News
RAGA JUSTIN Times Union, Albany 
Jan 10, 2023
ALBANY (TNS) — Democrats did not underperform in the recent midterm election, a report released by the state party last week asserted, skirting critic...
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Allegany 60-Plus Club to meet Tuesday
News
Dec 10, 2022
ALLEGANY — The Allegany 60-Plus Club will hold its Christmas party at 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Fourth and Maple Complex, the old high school. Christmas d...
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The message to NY’s Democratic establishment
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
HARRY SIEGEL New York Daily News 
Nov 20, 2022
NEW YORK (TNS) — There was a funny thing about New York’s brutal election. Congressional losses cost Democrats control of the House of Representatives...
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An invitation-only party in NY
New York, Opinion
Oct 23, 2022
On Wednesday, in a one-sentence summary order, threeManhattanfederal appeals court judges sealedNew Yorkas a two-party state. Without explanation or e...
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Kathy Hochul, Lee Zeldin and nobody else
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union 
Sep 28, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — Walk into any supermarket and you’ll find a variety of breakfast cereals to match nearly any taste. Shop online and you can select, say...
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The Democrats have a culture-war midterm strategy
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
RICH LOWRY 
Sep 09, 2022
Who’s using the culture war to distract from the economy now? Democrats have long believed — going back at least to the famous 2005 Thomas Frank book,...
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Biden’s State of the Union was a repeat performance
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
RAMESH PONNURU Tribune News Service 
Mar 03, 2022
The state of Joe Biden’s presidency is enfeebled. His popularity has been dropping for months. The left and right wings of his party blame each other ...
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In politics, like sports, teamwork wins the game (copy)
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
LYNN SCHMIDT Tribune News Service 
Feb 17, 2022
Jan. 10 marked the 40th anniversary of my favorite football memory. The San Francisco 49ers pulled off an 89-yard drive with an impressive play pass, ...
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A narrow escape
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to Olean Times Herald 
Jan 29, 2022
Conservatives celebrated the defeat of the Democrats’ “voting rights” bills on Capitol Hill. They should have, since these bills were a brazen attempt...
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Joe Biden shouldn’t panic
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
JONATHAN BERSTEIN Tribune News Service 
Jan 25, 2022
The New York Times reports that President Joe Biden: “Will retreat from the tangle of day-to-day negotiations with members of his own party that have ...
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Why GOP is reluctant to condemn political violence
Local Columnists, Nation World
DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
Jun 23, 2021
The Republican Party has a problem with political violence: It's not sure whether it's for it or against it. In the first days after a mob loyal to fo...
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