politics

Elon Musk’sDepartment of Government Efficiency(DOGE) is set to shut down 47 Social Security Administrationfield offices nationwide — and three in New ...

NEW YORK (TNS) — As the cost of food continues to rise, 53% of New Yorkers have taken on additional debt in the past 12 months as they struggle to fee...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump 's threat on Tuesday to double his planned tariffs on steel and aluminum from 25% to 50% for Canada led the p...

State Sen. George Borrello called the governor's executive order banning more than 2,000 fired prison guards from being hired for other state jobs "no...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Once upon a time, the conservative position on economics was easy to describe: It was in favor of free markets. In terms of public po...

Talk is cheap, but moving is expensive. That’s why it’s worth looking at which states attract the most new residents. Last month, StorageCafe, a listi...

WELLSVILLE — The v illage board approved upcoming events but it refused to discuss changes in parking restrictions. At Monday night's regular monthly ...

ALBANY — New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike that crippled the state's ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers were seen outside Taco Inc. at 27 Main St. in Bradford, Pa., on Monday morning. In addition to...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — TwoNew York statelawmakers are pushing to make Daylight Saving Time permanent. State Sen. Joseph A. Griffo, a Republican, and Assembl...

In honor of Women's History Month, the Buffalo History Museum hosted an awards ceremony to recognize Western New York women who have pioneered and con...

OLEAN — The Olean Senior Center, 112 N. Barry St., in the John J. Ash Community Building, announces its schedule for the week of March 17. The center ...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) —President Donald Trump’s triumphant return to the House chamber March 4 for his fifth address to a joint session ofCongressreminded...

SYRACUSE (TNS) — The union representing striking corrections officers andNew York statemade a deal Saturday to end the weeks-long strike . The agreeme...

OLEAN — About 45 people gathered in The Hub Friday morning to mark International Women's Day, listening to speakers tell stories of empowerment and gr...

OLEAN — A new giving circle dedicated to empowering women and girls in the community — The Elevate Fund — has been established at the Cattaraugus Regi...

Many Democrats seem aghast at the notion that a government job is anything less than a lifetime sinecure and property right. Witness their near univer...

Approaching final negotiations over a new state budget, it’s critical to stress this year’s budget must address the right priorities — and one of the ...