Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Dec 04, 2022
It’s happened to all of us: The holidays are here before you know it, and you’re scrambling for that last-minute gift. Maybe you procrastinated, but a...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Dec 02, 2022
Donald Trump’s allies praised him for his discipline during his announcement speech, when he mostly stuck to the script as written by his staff. Then,...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Jul 21, 2022
You’d think they’d be ashamed, these self-infatuated pundits and tin horn politicians who made bogus pronouncements on Fox News and elsewhere about th...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
May 19, 2022
Chances are, deluded mass murderer Payton Gendron doesn't actually know any Black people to speak of. According to the 2020 census, his hometown of Co...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Mar 31, 2022
In Michael Kinsley’s immortal definition, “A gaffe is when a politician tells the truth — some obvious truth he isn’t supposed to say.” By that standa...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
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, ...
Local Columnists, Nation World, New York, ...
Feb 14, 2022
DETROIT (TNS) — When the first COVID-19 mandates were issued in hopes of turning back a mysterious pandemic, there wasn’t enough science or data avail...
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
Feb 11, 2022
Redistricting is one of those topics that causes eyes to glaze over. Insiders throw around words like compactness, communities of interest, packing, c...
News, NY State News
Nov 15, 2021
NEW YORK (AP) — Law professor Zephyr Teachout, who lost the 2018 Democratic primary for New York state attorney general to Letitia James, announced Mo...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Nov 02, 2021
There have been lots of frightening things going on in the country. What is most scary, though, is the vast spending that our federal government seems...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Oct 23, 2021
Republican politicians can be forgiven for thinking that the GOP is Trump’s world and they only live in it at his sufferance. He not only survived Jan...
Nation, News, NY State News
Sep 23, 2021
ALBANY (TNS) — In recent Facebook campaign ads, New York Rep. Elise Stefanik claims that offering a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants wo...
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
Sep 02, 2021
ALBANY (AP) — Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned from office in disgrace, but there are 18 million reasons to believe he will remain a force in state p...
Local Columnists, Nation World
Jul 30, 2021
Let’s say there’s an outbreak of deadly parvovirus in your neighborhood. Your beloved golden retriever Red, however, goes into a full-scale panic atta...
Jul 30, 2021
Let’s say there’s an outbreak of deadly parvovirus in your neighborhood. Your beloved golden retriever Red, however, goes into a full-scale panic atta...
News
Jul 27, 2021
ALBANY — Some legislators want to change New York’s campaign finance rules after Gov. Andrew Cuomo used $285,000 in political donations to pay lawyer ...
Jul 13, 2021
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Last month, as thousands of former President Donald Trump’s loyal supporters waited for him at a rally in Ohio, a chant rose from t...
Local Columnists, Nation World
May 21, 2021
Between our two families, we are raising 11 children. Under the American Families Plan, we could start collecting up to $33,600 per year in child paym...
Local News, News
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...
Obituaries
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...
Obituaries
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...
Obituaries
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...
Obituaries
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...
