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    Mind your business, we’ll mind ours
    Commentary, Nation World
    Mind your business, we’ll mind ours
    NOLAN FINLEY The Detroit News 
    May 19, 2025
    DETROIT (TNS) — President Donald Trump redefined America's role in the world during last week's four-day trip to the Middle East. Since World War II, ...
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    League of Women Voters recognized as ALL IN award winner
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News
    League of Women Voters recognized as ALL IN award winner
    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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    Alfred State designated as a voter-friendly campus
    Allegany County News, Local News
    Alfred State designated as a voter-friendly campus
    Apr 04, 2025
    ALFRED — Alfred State was one of 272 campuses named a Voter Friendly Campus by Fair Election Center’s Campus Vote Project and NASPA–Student Affairs Ad...
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    Salamanca school district Voter Registration Day is April 22
    Cattaraugus County, Local News
    Salamanca school district Voter Registration Day is April 22
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    Mar 26, 2025
    SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Board of Education announces Voter Registration Day will be held Tuesday, April 22, in the Superintendent’s Office conferenc...
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    Readers’ Turn to Write: Taking lessons from history
    Commentary, Local Columnists, Readers Turn To Write
    Readers’ Turn to Write: Taking lessons from history
    BILL STEPHEN 
    Mar 20, 2025
    The country’s political and economic instability, combined with its citizens’ anger and dissatisfaction with the state of the country, enables a chari...
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    Democracy’s principles and values are our civic lifeblood
    Commentary, Local Columnists
    Democracy’s principles and values are our civic lifeblood
    JOHN M. CLELAND 
    Mar 14, 2025
    When the county is in turmoil and awash in frustration, suspicion and anger it may help to think about basic principles — to think about those ideas t...
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    New York’s answer to billionaire-fueled campaigns
    Commentary, New York
    New York’s answer to billionaire-fueled campaigns
    CELINA AVALOS JARAMILLIO and IAN VANDEWALKER 
    Feb 28, 2025
    NEW YORK — When it comes to presidential politics, it’s a billionaire’s world. President Donald Trump’s campaign was buoyed by a few megadonors. It mi...
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    Europe’s self-inflicted irrelevance
    Commentary, Nation World
    Europe’s self-inflicted irrelevance
    ANDREW LATHAM RealClearPolitics 
    Feb 20, 2025
    The great and the good of Europe gathered in Paris for yet another emergency summit, this time to discuss Ukraine and “security in Europe.” The specta...
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    Readers’ Turn to Write: It’s time to stand up for democracy
    Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
    Readers’ Turn to Write: It’s time to stand up for democracy
    DAVID FITZ Special to Olean Times Herald 
    Feb 17, 2025
    An authoritarian coup is happening in the United States. And “we the people” are the only ones who can stop it. We must preserve and restore our democ...
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    Overcoming our modern-day house divided
    Commentary, Nation World
    Overcoming our modern-day house divided
    DANIEL LIPINSKI RealClearPolitics 
    Feb 12, 2025
    With all the tumult surrounding the beginning of President Donald Trump’s second term, there is once again an uptick in talk of concern about the futu...
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    Trump’s isolationism hurts US influence in the world
    Commentary, Nation World
    Trump’s isolationism hurts US influence in the world
    DOYLE McMANUS Los Angeles Times 
    Feb 10, 2025
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — When President Donald Trump announced last week that the United States will take over the war-blasted Gaza Strip , expel its Palest...
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    Student governments must ditch national politics
    Commentary, Nation World
    Student governments must ditch national politics
    ALEX ROSADO RealClearPolitics 
    Jan 17, 2025
    As politics have become increasingly nationalized and polarized, more and more local political bodies are being swept up by the news of the day to the...
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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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