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    Toomey, bipartisan colleagues seek release for Pittsburgh-area native jailed in Russia
    Toomey, bipartisan colleagues seek release for Pittsburgh-area native jailed in Russia
    ASHLEY MURRAY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    Aug 05, 2022
    WASHINGTON (TNS) — Pennsylvania’s U.S. lawmakers are urging the State Department to recognize the plight of a Pittsburgh-area resident who has been se...
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    To deter China on Taiwan, Biden needs to reassure
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    To deter China on Taiwan, Biden needs to reassure
    DOYLE McMANUS Tribune News Service 
    May 31, 2022
    Last week, in an unscripted moment, President Joe Biden warned bluntly that if China invades Taiwan, the United States will come to the island's defen...
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    The ugly ending we all saw coming
    Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
    The ugly ending we all saw coming
    BYRON YORK 
    Sep 02, 2021
    At 9:05 Monday night, State Department spokesman Ned Price issued a plaintive message to the new rulers of Afghanistan. “The Taliban needs to meet its...
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    Biden right to probe ‘lab-leak’ theory
    Local Columnists, Nation World
    Biden right to probe ‘lab-leak’ theory
    May 29, 2021
    We don’t yet know where the virus that causes COVID-19, the disease that’s killed nearly 600,000 Americans and 3.5 million globally, came from. SARS-C...
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    What did Fauci know?
    Local Columnists, Nation World
    What did Fauci know?
    TOM WROBLESKI Tribune News Service 
    May 28, 2021
    NEW YORK (TNS) — It looks like Dr. Anthony Fauci has some serious explaining to do about COVID-19 after all. Fauci on Tuesday said that, yes, the Nati...
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    State issues air-quality health advisory for WNY
    State issues air-quality health advisory for WNY
    Olean Times Herald staff 
    May 19, 2021
    The combination of heat and strong sunlight prompted the New York state departments of Health and Environmental Conservation to issue an air-quality h...
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    Woke disinfo more pervasive, powerful than Russian disinfo
    Local Columnists, Nation World
    Woke disinfo more pervasive, powerful than Russian disinfo
    RICH LOWRY 
    Apr 07, 2021
    Why do the Russians need to bother spreading disinformation when our own domestic sources do a much better job at it? We just went through a four-year...
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    Cuomo, Zucker sued over failure to prioritize inmates in vaccine plan
    News, NY State News
    Cuomo, Zucker sued over failure to prioritize inmates in vaccine plan
    AMANDA FRIES Times Union 
    Feb 04, 2021
    ALBANY (TNS) — Downstate attorneys and legal experts are suing Gov. Andrew Cuomo and state health commissioner Howard Zucker for their failure to incl...
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    White House right about Hong Kong
    Commentary, Nation World
    White House right about Hong Kong
    May 29, 2020
    It is becoming increasingly clear that Hong Kong is slipping behind the curtain of dominance of mainland China. This week, the U.S. State Department d...
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    NY counties battered by business shutdown
    Coronavirus, News, NY State News
    NY counties battered by business shutdown
    JOE MAHONEY CNHI News Service 
    May 10, 2020
    ALBANY (AP) — New sales tax data released by the state shows New York counties are reaping far less revenue so far this year following the Cuomo admin...
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    In Pa., deaths associated with coronavirus stand at 1,550
    Coronavirus, News
    In Pa., deaths associated with coronavirus stand at 1,550
    Apr 26, 2020
    HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — State health officials say more than 1,500 deaths in Pennsylvania are now associated with the coronavirus pandemic. The state h...
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    China rises in coronavirus crisis
    Commentary, Nation World
    China rises in coronavirus crisis
    DOYLE McMANUS 
    Mar 30, 2020
    WASHINGTON — In the best of all pandemic-ridden worlds, the coronavirus would spur powerful countries to cooperate with one another since everyone is ...
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    Seniors who forgot to verify income find Enhanced STAR suspended
    News, Olean
    Seniors who forgot to verify income find Enhanced STAR suspended
    RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
    Aug 14, 2019
    LITTLE VALLEY — More than 500 senior citizens in Cattaraugus County have received letters from the state Department of Taxation and Finance seeking to...
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    Cuomo tells feds Buffalo needs all 4 refugee agencies
    Western New York
    Cuomo tells feds Buffalo needs all 4 refugee agencies
    Dec 11, 2018
    BUFFALO (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo says Buffalo's four refugee resettlement agencies need to stay open because they provide critical support to newcomer...
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    Trump fires Tillerson at State, replacing with CIA’s Pompeo
    News
    Trump fires Tillerson at State, replacing with CIA’s Pompeo
    JOSH LEDERMAN and MATTHEW LEE, Associated Press 
    Mar 13, 2018
    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump fired Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Tuesday and said he would nominate CIA Director Mike Pompeo to repl...
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    State & Union: SBU theater director teaches in Kuwait as US envoy
    Local News, News
    State & Union: SBU theater director teaches in Kuwait as US envoy
    Mar 16, 2017
    D r. Ed Simone, professor of theater and director of the theater program at St. Bonaventure University, spent a week in Kuwait as an envoy for the U.S...
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    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
    Gallery, News
    Photo Gallery: ‘No Kings’ demonstration in Olean
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
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    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    Local News, News
    400 turn out in Olean for ‘No Kings’ demonstration against Trump
    By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
    June 14, 2025
    OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
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    Cathy Briggs
    Obituaries
    Cathy Briggs
    June 14, 2025
    Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
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    William S. Clemens
    Obituaries
    William S. Clemens
    June 14, 2025
    William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
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    John R. Cornwall
    Obituaries
    John R. Cornwall
    June 14, 2025
    John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
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    Dennis L. Holliday
    Obituaries
    Dennis L. Holliday
    June 14, 2025
    Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
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