Salamanca man charged with murder in city
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September 27, 2025
SALAMANCA — A Salamanca man was being held for the murder of another person in the city, Salamanca police reported Saturday. Andrew C. Skye, 35, of 31...

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National Grid gets OK to raise rates in Upstate
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Olean Times Herald staff 
Jan 21, 2022
ALBANY — New York state utility regulators have given permission to National Grid to raise electric and natural gas rates over the next three years. T...
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Hochul raises record $21M as she seeks a full term
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DENIS SLATTERY New York Daily News 
Jan 18, 2022
ALBANY — She’s in the money. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s campaign announced Tuesday that soon-to-be-released filings will show the Buffalo native has already ...
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Hochul pushed on pay increase for home health workers
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DENIS SLATTERY New York Daily News 
Jan 13, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — A union-backed bill that would raise wages for home care workers amid a statewide shortage is gaining traction in the Legislature as su...
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Hochul knows something about population decline
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
CHRIS CHURCHILL Times Union 
Jan 12, 2022
ALBANY (TNS) — In 1950, eight years before Gov. Kathy Hochul was born, Buffalo was America’s 15th largest city. Nearly 600,000 people lived there. But...
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NY cutting contact tracing as COVID surges
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MARINA VILENEUVE Associated Press 
Jan 12, 2022
ALBANY — New York will no longer require local health departments to conduct contact tracing for people who test positive for COVID-19, state health o...
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US hails dairy trade ruling in dispute with Canada
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Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Jan 06, 2022
Canada violated a trade accord with the United States and Mexico by reserving most of its preferential dairy tariff-rate quotas for Canadian processor...
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