social ethics

OLEAN — Two different lawsuits alleging the Olean City School District failed to act appropriately following incidents of student bullying are working...

OLEAN — James DiBlasi wasn't sure he wanted to run for a seat on the Olean City School District Board of Education. And he was conflicted over his wif...

State Sen. George Borrello called the governor's executive order banning more than 2,000 fired prison guards from being hired for other state jobs "no...

Recent statements put out by our elected representatives have left me feeling disheartened, as it seems that our representatives in Albany are upset t...

NEW YORK (TNS) — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul signed several pieces of legislation this week as part of an ongoing effort to fight crime and keep New Yo...

Many of my neighbors are curious about the New York state Equal Rights Amendment (Prop 1) on the ballot. They ask, “Don’t we already have enough right...

On the back of your ballot in New York state is “Proposal number one, an amendment. It’s presented as an “Amendment to Protect Against Unequal Treatme...

LITTLE VALLEY — Jessica A. Ungaro, first assistant district attorney in Cattaraugus County, has been honored by Connecting Communities in Action as a ...

ALBANY — Democrats pushed to get a constitutional amendment on New York’s ballot because they believed it could energize liberals eager to protect abo...

The Seneca Nation of Indians will receive a $675,000 grant from the Department of Justice’s Office on Violence Against Women. The funding, awarded thr...

Making changes to the New York State Constitution should never be done lightly. It’s an important, foundational document that offers many critical pro...

ALBANY — A New York judge said Friday he won’t force state election officials to tell voters that a proposed antidiscrimination amendment to the state...

OLEAN — Black, Lyle & Habberfield, LLP, located on North Union Street, announced attorney Lynn M. Bochenek has joined the firm. Bochenek is an experie...

MINEOLA — Lawmakers in a suburban New York county have approved a bill to ban masks in public places with exemptions for people who cover their faces ...

Legal Assistance of Western New York, Inc. (LawNY) is committed to providing free legal aid to individuals facing civil legal issues. Their services a...

ALBANY (TNS) — It’s been nearly two years since New York rolled out a third option for gender on driver’s licenses, allowing residents to choose “X” i...