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    Allocate New York justices based on population
    Articles, Commentary, Nation World
    Allocate New York justices based on population
    FRANK CARUSO syracuse.com 
    Jun 03, 2025
    NIAGARA FALLS (TNS) — There is general agreement that New York state needs to expand the number of Supreme Court justices to tackle a mammoth backlog ...
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    NY governor’s No. 2 is challenging her in next year’s election
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    NY governor’s No. 2 is challenging her in next year’s election
    ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press 
    Jun 02, 2025
    ALBANY — New York Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado announced Monday that he will challenge his boss, Gov. Kathy Hochul, in the governor’s race next year, mont...
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    Treasurer GOP contest leads June Allegany County primaries
    Articles, Local News, News
    Treasurer GOP contest leads June Allegany County primaries
    BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
    Jun 02, 2025
    BELMONT — A countywide race to head finances tops the ballot in Allegany County primaries this month. The Allegany County Board of Elections reported ...
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    Love or hate him, Trump’s political effectiveness on full display
    Articles, Commentary, Nation World
    Love or hate him, Trump’s political effectiveness on full display
    DAVID MASTIO Kansas City Star 
    May 30, 2025
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — Only Donald Trump could inspire left-leaning MSNBC to air a long segment on “Morning Joe” in which a former president of the conser...
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    Deadline for mayoral debate questions is Wednesday
    Articles, Local News, News
    Deadline for mayoral debate questions is Wednesday
    May 29, 2025
    OLEAN — The deadline to submit questions for the June 11 debate between the candidates running in the Republican primary for mayor is 7 p.m. Wednesday...
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    Experts push for state census office to prevent loss of NY congressional seats
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    Experts push for state census office to prevent loss of NY congressional seats
    ASHLEY SOEBROTO Times Union, Albany 
    May 28, 2025
    ALBANY (TNS) — Amid projections for New York to lose at least two more congressional seats after the 2030 census count, a bill that would create a sta...
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    Food truck applications on agenda in Wellsville village
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    Food truck applications on agenda in Wellsville village
    KATHRYN ROSS news@oleantimesherald.com 
    May 28, 2025
    WELLSVILLE — Chickens were back on the agenda for Tuesday’s village board meeting — but it was the serving of, not the raising of fowl. In April, the ...
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    NY Republicans eked out SALT deal in federal spending bill
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    NY Republicans eked out SALT deal in federal spending bill
    Olean Times Herald staff/TNS wire 
    May 26, 2025
    ALBANY (TNS) — Two potential New York gubernatorial challengers helped negotiate a federal provision to quadruple the contentious $10,000 cap on the a...
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    New York Political Watch: Stefanik early favorite for Republicans in race for governor
    Articles, Commentary, New York
    New York Political Watch: Stefanik early favorite for Republicans in race for governor
    DAN CLARK Times Union, Albany 
    May 22, 2025
    ALBANY (TNS) — U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik is the early favorite among Republicans to be their party’s nominee in next year’s race for governor, accordin...
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    Justice Dept. investigating former NY Gov. Cuomo over pandemic testimony
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    Justice Dept. investigating former NY Gov. Cuomo over pandemic testimony
    ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press 
    May 21, 2025
    WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has opened a criminal investigation into former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo after congressional Republicans recomme...
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    Trump and GOP Congress, big spenders
    Commentary, Nation World
    Trump and GOP Congress, big spenders
    DEBRA J. SAUNDERS Las Vegas Review-Journal 
    May 21, 2025
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — I’ve often railed at Democrats’ failure to revamp federal immigration law during the two years President Joe Biden enjoyed a Democr...
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    Unpopular Democrats can still win midterms
    Commentary, Nation World
    Unpopular Democrats can still win midterms
    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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    Aiello and Sherburne will debate June 11 ahead of Olean GOP primary
    Local News, News
    Aiello and Sherburne will debate June 11 ahead of Olean GOP primary
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    May 14, 2025
    OLEAN — The two candidates running in the June 24 Republican primary for mayor of the city will take part in a debate at 7 p.m. June 11. Incumbent May...
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    Biden 2.0: Dems throw Fetterman under the bus
    Commentary, Nation World
    Biden 2.0: Dems throw Fetterman under the bus
    GUY CIARROCCHI RealClearPennsylvania 
    May 14, 2025
    “Truth is not a left-wing value.” Sadly, Dennis Prager’s teaching is correct. He could even consider a corollary: Integrity is not a left-wing value. ...
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    House GOP reveals Trump’s ‘big’ bill, but costs run high
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    House GOP reveals Trump’s ‘big’ bill, but costs run high
    AP/Olean Times Herald staff 
    May 12, 2025
    House Republicans revealed the sweeping tax provisions for President Donald Trump's big bill Monday, tallying at least $4.9 trillion in costs so far, ...
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    Cattaraugus County GOP chairman receives statewide award
    Local News, News
    Cattaraugus County GOP chairman receives statewide award
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    May 12, 2025
    Mark Heberling, chairman of the Cattaraugus County Republican Committee, was honored by the New York State Federation of Republican Women for his lead...
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    Selling public lands to highest bidder an American tragedy
    Commentary, Nation World
    Selling public lands to highest bidder an American tragedy
    KARL BROOKS The Idaho Statesman 
    May 12, 2025
    LAWRENCE, Kan. (TNS) — Drive west onInterstate 70from theMississippi RiveratSt. Louis. As you crossMissouriandKansas, you’ll traverse 750 miles of pri...
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    Sempolinski, Borrello critical of record $254.3B New York budget
    Local News, News
    Sempolinski, Borrello critical of record $254.3B New York budget
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    May 09, 2025
    Both houses of the state legislature passed Gov. Kathy Hochul’s sweeping $254.3 billion state budget package Thursday night following days of debate a...
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    NY Democrats want to revoke tax benefits for ICE-contracted airlines
    Local News, News, NY State News
    NY Democrats want to revoke tax benefits for ICE-contracted airlines
    RAGA JUSTIN Times Union, Albany 
    May 06, 2025
    ALBANY (TNS) — Some New York Democrats want to hamstring the ability of commercial airlines to work with Immigrations and Custom Enforcement as the ad...
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    (None dare call it) treason of the judiciary
    Commentary, Nation World
    (None dare call it) treason of the judiciary
    FRANK MIELE RealClearPolitics 
    May 06, 2025
    Thursday, April 24, was a day like any other day — the sun came up, the sun went down, and Donald Trump was hit with at least three nationwide injunct...
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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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