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LITTLE VALLEY — A proposed wind law change in the Town of Farmersville was given the green light from the Cattaraugus County Planning Board Thursday. ...

OLEAN — State Republican Chairman Nicholas A. Langworthy visited Olean Wednesday and met with GOP leaders from Cattaraugus and Allegany counties as we...

A 22-year-old Cornell University senior from Freedom has announced his candidacy for the 57th Senate District seat being vacated next week by Sen. Cat...

Some political observers expressed surprise at Thursday’s announcement by state Sen. Catharine M. Young that she would resign her 57th Senate District...

LITTLE VALLEY — There are many changes coming in the way elections and voting are handled in New York state that will make it easier — and some say mo...

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

LITTLE VALLEY — Few Cattaraugus County legislators expect any more changes in the record $243.3 million county budget for 2019. Changes so far have be...

LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Legislature’s Finance Committee was about to approve the $243.3 million 2019 county budget Thursday night when ...

State Sen. Catharine M. Young is afraid Democratic control of the State Senate will be very detrimental to Upstate counties. After Tuesday’s elections...

Despite all the national political talk of a “blue wave” sweeping Democrats into office, Cattaraugus County political leaders are predicting a close r...

Both campaigns in the 23rd Congressional District race were quick to claim victory in Thursday’s final debate in Olean between Rep. Tom Reed and his D...

Cattaraugus County has a new Conservative Party chairman — Jay Frantz, an attorney from Gowanda. Former Chairman Leonard Caros of Franklinville was vo...

FRANKLINVILLE — Cattaraugus County Conservative Party Chairman Leonard Caros said he expects to be interviewed by the FBI in Buffalo next week over hi...

FRANKLINVILLE — Cattaraugus County Conservative Party Chairman Leonard Caros is threatening legal action over what he claims is a Republican bid to ta...

State Sen. Catharine Young, R-Olean, announced on Thursday she plans to support Sen. John DeFrancisco of Syracuse for governor. Young, R-Olean, chairm...

LITTLE VALLEY — As the dust settled after the bipartisan coup at Wednesday’s Cattaraugus County Legislature meeting, county lawmakers began thinking a...

Rep. Tom Reed denied seeking the state’s governorship after being touted earlier this week in a blog as a favorite to run against Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo...

On Nov. 7, New York voters will get a chance to vote on whether to hold a Constitutional Convention. It happens once every 20 years. After initially e...