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    WNY’s Ortt named GOP leader of Senate in Albany
    News, NY State News, Western New York
    WNY’s Ortt named GOP leader of Senate in Albany
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Jun 19, 2020
    ALBANY — Niagara County state Sen. Rob Ortt received enough backing from his GOP colleagues in the State Senate Friday to emerge as the new leader of ...
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    NY Senate Minority Leader Flanagan to take lobbying job
    Local News, News, NY State News
    NY Senate Minority Leader Flanagan to take lobbying job
    JON CAMPBELL Gannett New York 
    Jun 16, 2020
    ALBANY (TNS) — Two Republicans from Western New York are among those that have raced to become state Senate minority leader, a post that is about to b...
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    Borrello urges Senate majority leader to resume 2020 session
    Allegany County News, Business, Cattaraugus County, ...
    Borrello urges Senate majority leader to resume 2020 session
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    May 14, 2020
    ALBANY — With latest unemployment figures showing that more than 1.8 million New Yorkers have filed for unemployment, state Sen. George Borrello urged...
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    Alfred State launches pilot food pantry program
    Allegany County News, Local News
    Alfred State launches pilot food pantry program
    May 07, 2020
    ALFRED — With some students facing food insecurity as a result of COVID-19, Alfred State College has initiated a pilot food pantry program to help. Cu...
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    Cuomo, Legislature reach ‘conceptual agreement’ on budget
    Coronavirus, News
    Cuomo, Legislature reach ‘conceptual agreement’ on budget
    CAYLA HARRIS, Times Union 
    Apr 02, 2020
    ALBANY (TNS) — Hours after the state missed its midnight budget deadline, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said he has reached a “conceptual agreement” with the l...
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    Pa. gov extends stay-at-home order to 2 more counties
    Coronavirus, News
    Pa. gov extends stay-at-home order to 2 more counties
    MARC LEVY and MARK SCOLFORO Associated Press 
    Mar 25, 2020
    HARRISBURG, Pa. — Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration reported more coronavirus-related deaths in Pennsylvania on Wednesday and ordered residents of Lehigh...
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    Borrello: NY’s paid sick leave bill will further hurt small businesses
    Allegany County News, Business, Cattaraugus County, ...
    Borrello: NY’s paid sick leave bill will further hurt small businesses
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Mar 19, 2020
    State Sen. George Borrello believes a paid-leave bill pushed through by New York Democrats and signed by the governor Wednesday will amplify the finan...
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    In the thick of rebuilding, NY GOP faces steep climb in 2020
    News, NY State News
    In the thick of rebuilding, NY GOP faces steep climb in 2020
    CAYLA HARRIS, Times Union 
    Feb 24, 2020
    ALBANY (TNS) — If there’s any indication of the difference two years can make, take a look at the state Republican Party. In January 2018, Chairman Ed...
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    Not Guilty: Senate acquits Trump of impeachment charges
    News
    Not Guilty: Senate acquits Trump of impeachment charges
    LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK, Associated Press 
    Feb 05, 2020
    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump won impeachment acquittal Wednesday in the U.S. Senate, bringing to a close only the third presidential trial...
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    Borrello named ranking member of Senate committee
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    Borrello named ranking member of Senate committee
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Jan 28, 2020
    ALBANY — State Sen. George Borrello, R-Bemus Point, has been named ranking member of the Senate Budget and Revenues Committee. “I am proud to be named...
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    Schumer assails GOP opposition to impeachment witnesses
    Schumer assails GOP opposition to impeachment witnesses
    DAVE GOLDINER New York Daily News 
    Jan 24, 2020
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer believes the real impeachment fight is between President Trump and “light and the truth.” The Democratic mi...
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    Schumer, Gillibrand await impeachment process in Senate
    Local News, News
    Schumer, Gillibrand await impeachment process in Senate
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    Dec 19, 2019
    With the matter of impeachment of President Donald Trump soon to be in the hands of the U.S. Senate, New York’s two Democratic senators are girding fo...
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    Reed hopes impeachment doesn’t impair USMCA passage
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, News, ...
    Reed hopes impeachment doesn’t impair USMCA passage
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Dec 13, 2019
    As the House of Representatives prepares to vote on articles of impeachment, Rep. Tom Reed said Thursday he hopes it doesn’t upend passage of the trad...
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    Reed credits Problem Solvers Caucus with helping avert shutdown
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    Reed credits Problem Solvers Caucus with helping avert shutdown
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Nov 27, 2019
    After wishing reporters a “Happy Thanksgiving” Tuesday morning, Rep. Tom Reed touted the House Problem Solvers Caucus role in the recent agreement to ...
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    Unshackle Upstate endorses Borrello for state Senate
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    Unshackle Upstate endorses Borrello for state Senate
    Oct 24, 2019
    BUFFALO — Unshackle Upstate, through its political action committee, UPAC, endorsed Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello in the 57th Senate Dis...
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    Borrello to open Senate HQ in Belfast on Friday
    News, Olean
    Borrello to open Senate HQ in Belfast on Friday
    Rick Miller 
    Sep 24, 2019
    BELFAST — George Borrello, Republican candidate in the special election for the 57th State Senate seat, will open his Allegany County headquarters in ...
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    State Senate candidates spar over fundraiser
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    State Senate candidates spar over fundraiser
    BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald 
    Sep 17, 2019
    The Democratic candidate for the area’s vacant state Senate seat is calling out his opposition for alleged “pay-to-play” fundraising, while the Republ...
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    Giglio, Senate candidates condemn proposed bill that would ban gun raffles
    Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County, Local News, ...
    Giglio, Senate candidates condemn proposed bill that would ban gun raffles
    Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    Sep 17, 2019
    When it comes to fundraising by organizations in rural New York, gun raffles are right up there with dice runs and ham and turkey parties. But under l...
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    Cuomo, 11 other Democratic governors urge tighter gun regulations
    News
    Cuomo, 11 other Democratic governors urge tighter gun regulations
    BRENDAN J. LYONS and DAN FREEDMAN Times Union 
    Sep 11, 2019
    ALBANY (TNS ) — Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and 11 other Democratic governors have urged President Donald Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to...
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    Libertarian state Senate candidate charged with impersonating veteran
    Cattaraugus County, Crime, Local News, ...
    Libertarian state Senate candidate charged with impersonating veteran
    TOM DINKI, Olean Times Herald 
    Jul 16, 2019
    JAMESTOWN — A state Senate candidate, who local Libertarians had declined to endorse over concerns about his military background, has been charged wit...
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    Big turnout for Wellsville’s No Kings demonstration
    Local News, News
    Big turnout for Wellsville’s No Kings demonstration
    By KATHRYN ROSS news@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 17, 2025
    WELLSVILLE — Nearly 300 people weren't deterred by huge trucks and damp weather for Wellsville's No Kings demonstration on Saturday. The advertised ev...
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    Commentary, Opinion
    Readers’ Turn to Write: I have one small idea for how to MAGA. What’s yours?
    By KATIE McMULLEN 
    June 17, 2025
    Earlier this year, I read someone’s post online that said whenever she felt tempted to complain about everything that’s wrong with the world, instead,...
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    Salamanca library’s Summer Ready Program begins June 28
    Cattaraugus County, Local News, Press Releases
    Salamanca library’s Summer Ready Program begins June 28
    By Olean Times Herald staff 
    June 17, 2025
    SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Public Library will kick off its Summer Reading Program, “Color Our World,” with a mini carnival Saturday, June 28 from 11 a...
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    State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
    Local News, News
    State & Union: Turning back the clock on Olean
    By BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 17, 2025
    From careless drivers and fake sirens to charity scams, from an emergency landing on Route 219 to concerns over online cigarette sales from the reserv...
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    Faith, family and fun for all at BasilicaFEST
    Local News, News
    Faith, family and fun for all at BasilicaFEST
    Kellen Quigley kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 17, 2025
    OLEAN — Of all the community members out enjoying the summer weather this weekend, hundreds did so on the grounds of the Basilica of St. Mary of the A...
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    Ellicottville’s Marsh named Youth of the Week
    Local News, News
    Ellicottville’s Marsh named Youth of the Week
    June 17, 2025
    The Cattaraugus County Youth Bureau announces this week’s featured Youth Citizenship Award recipient is Courtney Marsh, the daughter of Jason and Nico...
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