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    A completely insane Electoral College strategy
    Local Columnists, Nation World
    A completely insane Electoral College strategy
    RICH LOWRY 
    Nov 14, 2020
    Why limit yourself to the far-fetched when the utterly fantastical is an option? President Donald Trump’s challenges of the outcome of the presidentia...
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    ‘We the People…’
    Local Columnists, Readers Turn To Write
    ‘We the People…’
    GEORGE P. EVANS, Special to Olean Times Herald 
    Nov 12, 2020
    “We the People. …” That phrase has endured for 244 years as the pillar of the U.S. Constitution, which has stood as America’s triumphant experiment in...
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    Save the high court and save America
    Local Columnists, Nation World
    Save the high court and save America
    JAY AMBROSE Tribune News Service 
    Oct 19, 2020
    It was utterly amazing, the first hearing of the Senate on giving its consent to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett. Th...
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    Recusal woud be up to Barrett herself
    Local Columnists, Nation World
    Recusal woud be up to Barrett herself
    ANN McFEATTERS, Tribune News Service 
    Oct 19, 2020
    If the 2020 presidential election goes to the Supreme Court, as happened just 20 years ago, whether Amy Coney Barrett helps Donald Trump get a second ...
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    Progressive Perspective: Trump desperate to avoid hearing ‘Lock him up!’
    Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
    Progressive Perspective: Trump desperate to avoid hearing ‘Lock him up!’
    MARTHA TILLINGER Special to Olean Times Herald 
    Oct 03, 2020
    President Donald Trump, as an ordinary citizen, could face numerous federal and state charges if he is ousted from office. His supporters’ frequent sh...
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    Never have we had to defend Constitution as much as we do today
    Never have we had to defend Constitution as much as we do today
    KAY C. JAMES, Tribune News Service 
    Sep 19, 2020
    Recently, a group of college students challenged me, asking, “Why are you conservatives so into the Constitution and all this ‘originalist’ stuff?” In...
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    Vindman media tour obscures a key fact
    Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
    Vindman media tour obscures a key fact
    BYRON YORK 
    Sep 17, 2020
    Last fall, Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, a member of the National Security Council staff, was a star witness against President Trump at House impeachmen...
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    Canadian border to remain closed through Oct. 21
    News, NY State News
    Canadian border to remain closed through Oct. 21
    ERIC ANDERSON Times Union 
    Sep 16, 2020
    ALBANY (TNS ) — The border between the United States and Canada will remain closed to nonessential travel at least until Oct. 21, according to a North...
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    Furor over Trump’s ‘vote twice’ idea — which is legal in NY
    News, NY State News
    Furor over Trump’s ‘vote twice’ idea — which is legal in NY
    BRENDAN J. LYONS Times Union 
    Sep 03, 2020
    ALBANY (TNS ) — A controversy over whether those who use mail-in or absentee ballots can still vote at the polls erupted this week when President Dona...
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    Trump blames Cuomo for NY nursing home deaths, crime as feud continues
    Local News, News, NY State News
    Trump blames Cuomo for NY nursing home deaths, crime as feud continues
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    Sep 03, 2020
    President Trump fired back Thursday at Gov. Andrew Cuomo over coronavirus, crime and probes of the president’s finances and taxes as their war of word...
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    The left’s blame-shifting on riots in American cities
    The left’s blame-shifting on riots in American cities
    RICH LOWRY 
    Sep 02, 2020
    Until a few days ago, Democrats were content to pretend the disorder in American cities didn’t exist. Now, worried that Joe Biden is on his back foot ...
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    The left’s riot blame-shifting
    Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
    The left’s riot blame-shifting
    RICH LOWRY 
    Sep 02, 2020
    Until a few days ago, Democrats were content to pretend the disorder in American cities didn't exist. Now, worried that Joe Biden is on his back foot ...
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    Trump, citing Upstate support, says he’ll try to win NY
    Local News, News, NY State News, ...
    Trump, citing Upstate support, says he’ll try to win NY
    EMILIE MUNSON Times Union 
    Sep 01, 2020
    WASHINGTON (TNS ) — President Donald Trump said he will try to win New York in the November presidential election, citing support across Upstate, on L...
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    Attorneys suspect unnamed Cuomo official had hand in terminating witness
    News, NY State News
    Attorneys suspect unnamed Cuomo official had hand in terminating witness
    BRENDAN J. LYONS Times Union 
    Aug 31, 2020
    ALBANY (TNS ) — The attorneys for a woman who was terminated from her position at the Division of Criminal Justice Services for her testimony in a sex...
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    Pa. government ignores ruling
    Pa. government ignores ruling
    RON EVANS Special to The Era 
    Aug 29, 2020
    When Andrew Jackson disagreed with a decision of the Supreme Court’s Chief Justice, he reportedly said, “John Marshall has made his decision. Now let ...
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    Local celebration of 19th Amendment anniversary must wait until 2021
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Community, ...
    Local celebration of 19th Amendment anniversary must wait until 2021
    KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald 
    Aug 19, 2020
    One hundred years ago this month, the nation was undergoing a revolutionary change when the right to vote for women officially became law. While Leagu...
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    Tariffs, coronavirus raise tensions at U.S.-Canada border
    Coronavirus, News, NY State News
    Tariffs, coronavirus raise tensions at U.S.-Canada border
    Eric Anderson Albany Times Union 
    Aug 07, 2020
    ALBANY (TNS) — When U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer this week called on Canada Border Services Agency officers to use “common sense” when U.S. boaters stray...
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    NY judges of color commit to racial equity in courts
    Local News, News
    NY judges of color commit to racial equity in courts
    GARY CRAIG and JONATHAN BANDLER Gannett New York 
    Jul 13, 2020
    ALBANY (TNS) — Judges of color from across the state have signed a letter saying that there is much work to be done to ensure racial equity in the cou...
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    Borrello hosts first meeting of small business advisory panel
    Allegany County News, Business, Cattaraugus County, ...
    Borrello hosts first meeting of small business advisory panel
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Jun 05, 2020
    JAMESTOWN — Bringing the voices and perspectives of small business owners, farmers and other employers into the discussion on public policy is the goa...
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    Letter: True threat to American democracy
    Leters to the Editor
    Letter: True threat to American democracy
    Feb 19, 2020
    In Ann McFaetters’ article, “Disdain for Trump, GOP senators,” her malevolent comments encouraging readers to treat Republicans and the president of t...
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    Police reports 6/17/25: West Valley woman charged with welfare fraud
    Crime, News
    Police reports 6/17/25: West Valley woman charged with welfare fraud
    June 16, 2025
    OLEAN — A West Valley woman faces felony welfare fraud charges following an investigation, the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office reported. Nicole L....
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    More rain expected this week
    Local News, News
    More rain expected this week
    By BRIAN McCLELLAN news@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 16, 2025
    More rain is on the way for the Olean area in the coming week, though the National Weather Service predicts a lower chance for severe weather than the...
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    Library board to meet Wednesday
    June 16, 2025
    OLEAN — The regular monthly meeting of the Olean Public Library Board of Trustees will be held  Wednesday, June 18, at 5:30 p.m. in the library's Conf...
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    Pitt-Bradford Baja Racing Club makes trip to Arizona race
    Local News, News
    Pitt-Bradford Baja Racing Club makes trip to Arizona race
    June 16, 2025
    BRADFORD, Pa. — To understand the engineering challenges they had set before them, members of the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford’s Baja Racing C...
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    McKean County townships grapple with proposed wind project
    Local News, News
    McKean County townships grapple with proposed wind project
    By SARA FURLONG s.furlong@bradfordera.com 
    June 16, 2025
    BRADFORD, Pa. — In August 2024, Keating Township supervisors Dave McClain, John Anderson and Ryan Herzog adopted a protective ordinance that attempted...
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    David W. Leaskey
    Julie Keim 
    June 16, 2025
    David W. Leaskey SALAMANCA --- David W. Leaskey, 72, of Salamanca, NY, died Monday, June 9, 2025 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness. ...
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