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Unpopular Democrats can still win midterms
Commentary, Nation World
DAVID M. DRUCKER Bloomberg Opinion 
May 15, 2025
NEW YORK (TNS) — TheDemocratsare leaderless; theDemocratshave an identity crisis; theDemocratshave lousy approval ratings. None of that precludes them...
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Salamanca school announces absentee ballot availability
Cattaraugus County, Local News
Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Apr 24, 2025
SALAMANCA — The Salamanca School Board of Education has announced the availability of absentee ballots and early mail voter ballots for the annual sch...
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League of Women Voters recognized as ALL IN award winner
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News
Olean Times Herald staff 
Apr 14, 2025
OLEAN — The League of Women Voters of Cattaraugus and Allegany Counties has been honored as one of 37 ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge champion award...
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Bump the Dump anniversary celebration Saturday in Belmont
Allegany County News, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
KATHRYN ROSS news@oleantimesherald.com 
Apr 01, 2025
BELMONT — Thirty-five years ago this week, Allegany County made history by writing its own chapter of civil disobedience engagement. The fight to keep...
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Hochul widens the opening — can GOP capitalize?
Commentary, New York
RYAN SILVERSTEIN RealClearPolitics 
Mar 18, 2025
March Madness still afflicts the Empire State’s politics, as Gov. Kathy Hochul has doubled back to Elise Stefanik’s soon-to-be empty congressional sea...
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McCall announces Olean Ward 4 re-election bid
Daily Headlines, Local News, News
Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Mar 12, 2025
OLEAN — Incumbent of the Ward 4 seat on the city’s Common Council has officially declared her intention to run for re-election this year. Sonya McCall...
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