politics

As acting sheriff of Cattaraugus County, Eric Butler said it’s been “super humbling” to see the string of endorsements from law enforcement unions and...

OLEAN — Whether or not to have term limits and how to handle elected officials’ salaries were agreed upon during the city’s charter review commission ...

The Allegany County Democratic Committee is coordinating round-trip rides to early voting locations for voters who lack reliable transportation. Alleg...

LITTLE VALLEY — CCB, the locally owned and operated independent community bank headquartered in Little Valley, has announced the addition of Nina Gust...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (TNS) — Character. Compassion. Checks and balances. These are values that Americans have prized in our way of life since our forebears ...

It was just over a year ago, shortly after the enactment of a state budget that paid Albany Democrat lip service to the need to end New York’s failed ...

Along with the presidential election, the majority of towns and some villages in Allegany County will also see local races on the ballot when early vo...

With the U.S. presidential race as well as state- and county-level races on the ballot, early voting gets underway Saturday at Cattaraugus County’s tw...

Many of my neighbors are curious about the New York state Equal Rights Amendment (Prop 1) on the ballot. They ask, “Don’t we already have enough right...

On the back of your ballot in New York state is “Proposal number one, an amendment. It’s presented as an “Amendment to Protect Against Unequal Treatme...

NEW YORK (TNS) — The degrowth movement, which had a moment a few years ago, is over — and not a moment too soon. As nations in Europe and North Americ...

Olean native Christopher Eddy, a retired brigadier general in the U.S. Air Force Reserves who also retired from the FBI, is taking on a new challenge ...

NEW YORK (TNS) — A new poll shows Kamala Harris romping to a 19% landslide win over former President Donald Trump in New York, a result that would ref...

NEW YORK (TNS) — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Democratic candidate for vice president, recently said that he thinks that the Electoral College “needs ...

LOS ANGELES (TNS) — Ah, autumn: the season of pumpkin-spice everything, falling leaves and poll derangement syndrome. These days, I wake up, log in an...

WELLSVILLE — The Wellsville Business and Professional Women’s Club/Olive Twig is celebrating the club’s 100th anniversary. Formed on Oct. 29, 1924, by...

BELMONT — While voters may be concerned about the safety of their ballots in the upcoming election, Allegany County elections officials say new voting...

ALLEGANY — The monthly gatherings and panel discussions of the Right Thinkers group are usually straight-forward — they feature conservative guests ad...