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Health insurance premiums dropped? Not so fast
Commentary, Local Columnists, Nation World
E.J. ANTONI 
Nov 30, 2023
WASHINGTON (TNS) — The latest Consumer Price Index report showed inflation slowing in October, due in part to a supposed 34% drop in the cost of healt...
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Inflation not so bad? Don’t buy it
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E.J. ANTONI 
Oct 19, 2023
WASHINGTON (TNS) — “The war on inflation is over,” economist Paul Krugman, a New York Times columnist, wrote recently on X/Twitter. “We won, at very l...
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25 graduate from Leadership Cattaraugus in 2023
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Olean Times Herald staff 
Oct 12, 2023
OLEAN — Twenty-five community members have graduated from the 18th Leadership Cattaraugus class. Graduates include Rachel Boldt and Sara Borer with Co...
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Overwhelming evidence that masks do work
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RICK BUFFINGTON 
Oct 09, 2023
Just about a year ago, I jumped from my parked car to join the happy crowd celebrating the Heart of Olean mural at Jamestown Community College. I coul...
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Feds miscalculate $66 billion in costs
Commentary, Nation World
ADAM ANDRZEJEWSKI RealClear Politics 
Sep 20, 2023
The federal government is using a flawed accounting method, which is likely underestimating the costs of a loan program by $66 billion, according to a...
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Campus News
Local News
Sep 05, 2023
ELMIRA — James Gleason of South Dayton, Zachary Mitchell of Bolivar, Haylie Rizzo of Wellsville, Kori Thomas of Bolivar, Keelin Finn of Great Valley, ...
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After accurate season, ‘hot seat’ sits empty
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J.P. BUTLER Olean Times Herald 
Aug 31, 2023
Not every team is going to appreciate where we have them picked. That’s what happens when it’s still August and optimism is at its collective highest ...
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Is GOP race already over?
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BYRON YORK 
Aug 24, 2023
The short version: It’s still about former President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Only now, it boils down to two issues. One, is it alr...
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Wealthy Americans anxious about economy, too
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ALLISON SCHRAGER 
Aug 20, 2023
It’s curious: Even as America’s economic trends are improving, Americans’ economic anxieties are worsening — including those of many who have no appar...
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