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Beware of the final days of any legislative session in Albany — and be ready for last-minute surprises. That’s especially important to keep in mind th...

OLEAN — For manufacturers like Cutco Cutlery Corp., overtime is an important part of doing business — experienced, proven workers taking on extra hour...

ALBANY (TNS) — Two potential New York gubernatorial challengers helped negotiate a federal provision to quadruple the contentious $10,000 cap on the a...

DEAR RUSTY: I just turned 65 years old in February. I need to sign up for Social Security but don’t even know where to start. — Seeking Assistance DEA...

Republicans on Thursday shepherded President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” through the House, using their slim majority. Every Democrat voted a...

For weeks, Republicans in Congress have haggled over cuts to Medicaid, the health care program for the poor. Some lawmakers see an opportunity to offs...

ELLICOTTVILLE — Cattaraugus County’s two ski resorts are planning capital projects with a combined $6.13 million in spending to improve their respecti...

U.S. Rep. Nick Langworthy on Wednesday introduced legislation meant to reform New York’s liability law on federally funded projects, which he says wou...

OLEAN — A discrepancy in city of Olean property owners’ tax bills should be corrected to reflect a 6.2% tax increase in the budget approved in April, ...

OLEAN — In April, Catharine Young, Aubree Malick and Alex Calbi announced as a team they were running for seats on the Olean City School District Boar...

NEW YORK (TNS) — One of the more remarkable aspects of the MAGA ideology is how often it fulfills the left-wing policy wish list. The latest example i...

OLEAN — One of the more consequential budget/capital project votes and board elections in many years in the Olean City School District is coming up on...

Residents of the Bolivar-Richburg Central School District will vote on the 2025-26 school budget. Along with the budget, there will be decisions to be...

ALBANY — New York has some of the most ambitious climate goals in the country: electric school buses by 2035, zero emissions electricity by 2040, etc....

Editor's Note: Olean City School District's 2025-26 proposed budget, propositions for capital improvements and board candidates will be detailed tomor...

ALBANY — The State Legislature approved the last of nine budget bills Thursday evening, 38 days after the start of the fiscal year. The state-funded p...

SALAMANCA — A $60.31 million spending plan for the 2025–26 school year, a proposal for a $47 million Phase 5 capital project including the acquisition...

House Republicans revealed the sweeping tax provisions for President Donald Trump's big bill Monday, tallying at least $4.9 trillion in costs so far, ...