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    Court affirms Allegany County vacating legislature seat
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    Court affirms Allegany County vacating legislature seat
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Mar 06, 2025
    An Allegany County Supreme Court ruling has affirmed that former legislator Adam Cyr vacated his seat by moving from the district he represented. Legi...
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    Olean school board nominating petitions available
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    Olean school board nominating petitions available
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Mar 01, 2025
    OLEAN — The Olean City School District’s annual board election and budget vote will be held May 20 in the Olean Intermediate Middle School between 7 a...
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    Isaman third candidate to enter GOP field for Olean mayoral nod
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    Isaman third candidate to enter GOP field for Olean mayoral nod
    BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
    Feb 27, 2025
    OLEAN — A third candidate has announced a campaign for the Republican nomination for mayor on November’s ballot. Olean Fire Capt. Jared Isaman announc...
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    Aiello has challenger for mayor in city of Olean
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    Aiello has challenger for mayor in city of Olean
    BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
    Feb 25, 2025
    OLEAN — A potential primary is brewing for the Republican nomination for mayor. Two candidates — three-term incumbent Bill Aiello and political newcom...
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    Guest Comment: 152 reasons to run for office
    Commentary, Leters to the Editor
    Guest Comment: 152 reasons to run for office
    KAREN ASH 
    Feb 24, 2025
    “Everything is impossible until it is done.” — Nelson Mandela Ideally, representative government reflects the composition and interests of its constit...
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    Allegany County GOP looks to fill open Legislature seat
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    Allegany County GOP looks to fill open Legislature seat
    Feb 20, 2025
    With an open Allegany County Legislature seat in District III due to a former lawmaker's change of address, the county Republican District III Committ...
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    Nominating petitions available for Salamanca BoE election
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    Nominating petitions available for Salamanca BoE election
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Feb 17, 2025
    SALAMANCA — The Salamanca City Central School District has announced nominating petitions are available for this year’s school board election on May 2...
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    NY Democrats put election law change on hold
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    NY Democrats put election law change on hold
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    Feb 10, 2025
    New York Democrats appeared to veer away Monday from controversial legislation that could have kept Republican U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik’s North Countr...
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    NY Democrats move to push special election date — and GOP howls
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    NY Democrats move to push special election date — and GOP howls
    LUCY HODGMAN Times Union, Albany 
    Feb 09, 2025
    ALBANY (TNS) —Democratsin the state Legislature have introduced a bill that would allow the governor to hit the pause button on special elections — a ...
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    Sempolinski opposes changes to NY election law
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    Sempolinski opposes changes to NY election law
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Feb 04, 2025
    Pointing to what he calls "the arrogance of one-party rule in Albany," Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski said he opposes potential changes to state election...
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    Other Voices: Vote on judges in 2025
    Leters to the Editor
    Other Voices: Vote on judges in 2025
    Jan 23, 2025
    Roy Cohn, the mafia lawyer who nurtured Donald Trump’s contempt for the rule of law, once infamously stated, “Don’t tell me the law, tell me who the j...
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    Future challenge: NY, other biggest states backing Democrats are shrinking
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    Future challenge: NY, other biggest states backing Democrats are shrinking
    JONATHAN J. COOPER and KEVIN S. VINEYS Associated Press 
    Jan 16, 2025
    WASHINGTON — Texas and Florida are growing rapidly. New York, California and Illinois are shrinking. With America's population shifting to the South, ...
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
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    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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