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Salamanca man charged with murder in city

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Salamanca man charged with murder in city

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...

New York moving to protect private forests, support forest products industry

Outdoors

New York moving to protect private forests, support forest products industry

Mar 19, 2018

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today highlighted Governor Andrew M. Cuomo’s proposed Empire F...

Making tax reform great again

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Making tax reform great again

NICHOLAS L. WADDY Special to The Olean TImes Herald

Mar 13, 2018

Congress’s passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 was a great leap forward in terms of U.S. tax policy. Tax rates were lowered across the board,...

State & Union: Be aware of scams during tax-return season

Cattaraugus County, Local News, News

State & Union: Be aware of scams during tax-return season

Mar 08, 2018

New York agencies are alerting taxpayers and tax professionals about scammers who aim to steal sensitive information and hard-earned refunds. “We’ve m...

Reed ‘deeply disappointed’ in Trump’s federal budget

Cattaraugus County, Local News, News

Reed ‘deeply disappointed’ in Trump’s federal budget

RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald

Feb 14, 2018

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed said Tuesday he was “deeply disappointed” in President Donald Trump’s proposed $4.4 trillion budget that he believes will lead to s...

Town of Portville is ready for 2018

Commentary, Local Columnists

Town of Portville is ready for 2018

TIM EMLEY. Special to the Olean Times Herald

Feb 08, 2018

The town of Portville is looking better than ever — and looking forward to another great year. As most of you know, this past election was one we have...

United Way continues to provide services while striving to reach campaign goal

Cattaraugus County, Local News, News

United Way continues to provide services while striving to reach campaign goal

KATE DAY SAGER Olean Times Herald

Jan 26, 2018

OLEAN — Although the United Way of Cattaraugus County has come up short on achieving its annual campaign goal, officials are hopeful the rest of the f...

Cuomo ‘revenue raisers’ (also known as taxes) raise GOP ire

News, Western New York

Cuomo ‘revenue raisers’ (also known as taxes) raise GOP ire

CHRIS CAROLA Associated Press

Jan 22, 2018

ALBANY (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo calls them "revenue actions" and "revenue raisers." Also known as taxes and fees, the approximately $1 billion in boos...

Letter: County decision on vehicle fleet overlooks aspect of dealing locally

Commentary, Leters to the Editor

Letter: County decision on vehicle fleet overlooks aspect of dealing locally

Jan 20, 2018

I read with great interest last week about Cattaraugus County’s decision to turn over their vehicle management to Enterprise Fleet Management. As a ta...

Cuomo ‘revenue raisers’ (also known as taxes) raise GOP ire

News, Western New York

Cuomo ‘revenue raisers’ (also known as taxes) raise GOP ire

CHRIS CAROLA Associated Press

Jan 19, 2018

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo calls them "revenue actions" and "revenue raisers." Also known as taxes and fees, the approximately $1 billion in boosters ...

State, local lawmakers react to Cuomo ‘State of the Budget’

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State, local lawmakers react to Cuomo ‘State of the Budget’

RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald

Jan 17, 2018

ALBANY — State Sen. Catharine Young, R-Olean, said Tuesday she was glad Gov. Andrew Cuomo spoke of keeping his commitment to middle income taxpayers i...

Great Valley seeking state solution to tax issue

Cattaraugus County, Local News, News

Great Valley seeking state solution to tax issue

RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald

Jan 12, 2018

GREAT VALLEY — Town of Great Valley officials reached out Thursday to the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance looking for possible solut...

Reed hopes to build on GOP tax bill success in 2018

Cattaraugus County, Local News, News

Reed hopes to build on GOP tax bill success in 2018

RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald

Jan 10, 2018

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed on Tuesday outlined a series of legislative issues he hopes to address in 2018, building on the Republican success with the America...

Special state law only way to resolve Great Valley tax problem

Cattaraugus County, Local News, News

Special state law only way to resolve Great Valley tax problem

RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald

Jan 09, 2018

GREAT VALLEY — Barring passage of special state legislation allowing the Great Valley Town Board to correct a town budget error, it appears taxpayers ...

Cattaraugus County homeowners scrambling to prepay 2018 property taxes

Cattaraugus County, Local News, News

Cattaraugus County homeowners scrambling to prepay 2018 property taxes

RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald

Dec 27, 2017

LITTLE VALLEY — Thanks to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the telephone lines to the Cattaraugus County Treasurer’s Office and the Office of Real Property Tax Serv...

Historic tax credits saved, but altered in tax bill

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Historic tax credits saved, but altered in tax bill

BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald

Dec 21, 2017

OLEAN — Olean development officials are unsure how changes in historic preservation tax credits will play out as the city seeks to redevelop several h...

URA bumps up Sunny Olean sale to beat tax law deadline

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URA bumps up Sunny Olean sale to beat tax law deadline

BOB CLARK Olean Times Herald

Dec 21, 2017

OLEAN — The city Urban Renewal Agency pushed up the timeline for the sale of 106-108 W. State St. Wednesday to get ahead of changes in federal tax law...

It’s a done deal: Congress wraps up massive tax package

News

It’s a done deal: Congress wraps up massive tax package

STEPHEN OHLEMACHER and MARCY GORDON, Associated Press

Dec 20, 2017

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Republicans delivered an epic overhaul of U.S. tax laws to President Donald Trump on Wednesday, bringing generous tax ...

Reed confident the GOP tax bill will pass congress

Cattaraugus County, Local News, News

Reed confident the GOP tax bill will pass congress

RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald

Dec 17, 2017

SALAMANCA — U.S. Rep. Tom Reed said Saturday he was confident the Republican tax bill crafted by the House-Senate Conference Committee would pass Cong...

Reed still confident unpopular GOP tax bill will pass

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Reed still confident unpopular GOP tax bill will pass

RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald

Dec 13, 2017

U.S. Rep. Tom Reed, R-Corning, said Tuesday he was still confident the Republican tax plan will pass in the House and the Senate and be signed by Pres...

This is looking like a record year for county bed taxes

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This is looking like a record year for county bed taxes

RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald

Nov 25, 2017

ELLICOTTVILLE — This year will likely be a record year for the Cattaraugus County bed tax. Through the first three quarters of 2017, the county’s 5 pe...