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(TNS) WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump capped months of speculation and two years of failed negotiations over fortifying the southern border by dec...

The State of the Union addresses that President Donald Trump has delivered have two things in common: first, Trump struck a conciliatory, bipartisan, ...

(TNS) WASHINGTON — Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell uses a favorite Southernism when he explains why shutting down the federal government is b...

The final vote count was a triumph, and a lie: The Child Victims Act expanding statutes of limitations for sex crimes against children passed the stat...

PORTVILLE —With at least 60 people crowding the Portville village courtroom Tuesday night —a room meant to comfortably fit a third of that amount —the...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Yielding to mounting pressure and growing disruption, President Donald Trump and congressional leaders on Friday reached a short-ter...

PORTVILLE — Two Republicans met in Portville Tuesday night in an attempt to snag the Democratic nomination for village mayor, and the newcomer was vic...

Iowa Congressman Steve King has been widely and rightly condemned for his recent remark questioning the offensiveness of “white supremacy,” “white nat...

As political pressure on both sides continued to mount to resolve the government shutdown Tuesday, U.S. Rep. Tom Reed renewed his call for a deal that...

LITTLE VALLEY —Cattaraugus County lawmakers re-elected Olean Republican James J. Snyder as County Legislature chairman during a reorganization meeting...

A new year — 2019 — is right around the corner. It’s likely that few will be sorry to see 2018 recede in the rearview mirror, but leaving the year beh...

(TNS) WASHINGTON — Sen. Tim Scott, Republican from South Carolina, was optimistic after the Senate passed an amended bill this week that makes biparti...

PENN YAN — Democratic congressional candidate Tracy Mitrano on Thursday blamed Rep. Tom Reed for holding up passage of the farm bill and said 271 farm...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers raced through more than 75 resolutions at their year-end meeting Wednesday. Prior to the session, Republi...

LITTLE VALLEY — There appear to be changes ahead for the Cattaraugus County Legislature bipartisan coalition leadership. After the death in January of...

“Diversity,” as defined by Webster, is “an inclusion of different types of people (races, genders); composed of different elements.” Over the decades ...

Lost in the hail of barbs and recriminations that the talking heads unleash on President Trump on a daily basis is the fact that he recently made a br...

LITTLE VALLEY — Elections officials reported that more voters went to the polls this year than in any recent midterm election. In Cattaraugus County, ...