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ALBANY — State Sen. George Borrello urges small business owners to apply for grants to offset COVID pandemic income losses. The $800 million COVID-19 ...

ALBANY (TNS) — Small businesses in New York state that still need a cash infusion to cover costs from the COVID-19 pandemic now have access to a new p...

ALBANY — State regulators in New York will soon draft rules that will require employers to protect workers from airborne infectious disease. A new sta...

ALBANY — New York's Democratic-led Assembly plans to pass legislation Tuesday to help workers and small businesses financially survive the coronavirus...

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer said Tuesday that the first legislation the Senate will take up under his leadership will be a COVID-19 reli...

ALBANY (TNS) — New York Attorney General Letitia James and the attorneys general from 48 other states and districts announced they had filed a federal...

In the wake of a lousy November jobs report, we pray Congress snaps out of its inexplicable and damaging dawdling and swiftly agrees on a new stimulus...

One of the reasons that Olean has such a rich industrial and business heritage is that it was never just a “company town,” meaning it never had too ma...

OLEAN — While the Black Friday crowds didn’t appear quite as large at the Olean Center Mall on Friday, some store owners said overall they were please...

WELLSVILLE — The Lions Club’s annual Fantasy of Lights has year-round benefits. The application process for Christmas trees on the library lawn (the W...

ALBANY — The National Federation of Independent Business, a small business advocacy group, has named state Sen. George Borrello a 2020 “Guardian of Sm...

JAMESTOWN — The Small Business Development Center at Jamestown Community College has named John Crawford and Jennifer Wedzik as business advisors. The...

New York Sens. Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand on Monday urged Postmaster General Louis DeJoy to reverse operational changes the senators say h...

JAMESTOWN — State Sen. George Borrello is endorsed by the New York State Troopers Police Benevolent Association in his bid for re-election to the 57th...

BELMONT — Allegany County economic development officials hope to jumpstart upward of 20 small businesses thanks to a state-funded program now ready fo...

The coronavirus pandemic has thrust millions of American small businesses into crisis mode, as they scramble for the cash they need to get through to ...

It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic has hit our state and our communities hard. As your local newspaper, we are working to provide coverage of t...

OLEAN — The Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation has received a $50,000 grant from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation to support small home-based c...