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A new poll shows Gov. Andrew Cuomo holding big leads over two potential Republican challengers and “Sex and the City” star Cynthia Nixon, who announce...

OLEAN — The public got one last shot at helping shape the $10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative project selection process Wednesday night. Ab...

OLEAN — It’s down to crunch time for the Downtown Revitalization Initiative planning process. Two of the last meetings of the governor-appointed local...

ALBANY (AP) — The Democrat-controlled state Assembly planned Tuesday to pass legislation aimed at reducing gun violence in the state, a day after Repu...

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has joined with his fellows in Connecticut, New Jersey and Rhode Island to create a coalition of like-minded states on gun control, ...

Nancy Pelosi, minority leader in the House of Representatives, the epitome of a San Francisco liberal, treated America to an eight-hour lecture Feb. 7...

LITTLE VALLEY — County officials across New York have expressed one particular concern over Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s proposal for early voting in the st...

From a shortage of pennies to a “circus” in North Africa, from a party for Bishop Walsh’s 16th straight win to a heartbreaker for Bonas, here’s a look...

The national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline was up 3 cents to $2.61 per gallon this week, according to AAA, while Olean was at $2.75 p...

A petition by a single paper maker in Washington state has resulted in a decision by the U.S. Department of Commerce to levy tariffs on imports of Can...

OLEAN — The only proof of whether or not the Olean Police Department checks on its prisoners as required is a paper log book. But soon, there will be ...

The American Lung Association’s 2018 “State of Tobacco Control” shows New York state earned mixed grades on its tobacco policies. The 16th annual repo...

When I watch those HGTV shows on renovating homes or house hunting, I’m always somewhat stunned by the prices in so many of the markets. In particular...

As president of the Portville Free Library Board of Trustees, I am writing to declare my support for our library — and for all libraries in New York s...

SALAMANCA — More than two months before the first day of spring, one of the most troublesome roads in the city is already in need of a good spring cle...

BELMONT — As Allegany County’s Legislature takes up 2018 business, one unfunded mandate from 2017 is still pending. A Rochester consulting firm is wai...

As president of the board of trustees, but also as a regular patron of the Olean Public Library, I am writing to publicly declare my support for our l...

OLEAN — Although cold temperatures kept them from marching and picketing, local teachers once again gathered on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to advocate...