the economy

Leave it to Geezer
Commentary, Nation World
JERRY ZEZIMA Tribune News Service 
Feb 12, 2024
The day after I turned 70, I got an email urging me to buy burial insurance. “Now more than ever, it’s time to make sure your family is protected,” it...
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Chicago schools out $23M in electronics
Commentary, Nation World
Feb 11, 2024
Tens of thousands of laptops and iPads were lost or stolen from Chicago Public Schools in the 2021-22 school year, amounting to $23 million in missing...
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How to solve our soaring homelessness problem
Commentary, Nation World
RACHEL SHEFFIELD The Heritage Foundation 
Feb 11, 2024
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Homelessness set two records in 2023. The increase in homelessness between 2022 and 2023 was the largest ever recorded since the go...
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Interfaith Caregivers celebrating 40 years
Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Feb 10, 2024
OLEAN — In 1984, Rev. Gary Larson of the First Presbyterian Church wrote a grant for $300,000 with hopes of organizing a senior citizen transportation...
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Yes, we ‘hate the game’
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Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Feb 10, 2024
Most NFL fans, no matter how hardcore they are for their own team, find a rooting interest for the Super Bowl — that’s part of what makes SB Sunday su...
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Tour of value-added dairy operations set for next month
Allegany County News, Cattaraugus County News, News
Olean Times Herald staff 
Feb 09, 2024
The Southwest New York Dairy, Livestock and Field Crops Program will host a tour next month of several farms in eastern New York that feature value-ad...
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Arts and culture important drivers of local economy
Allegany County News, Business News, Cattaraugus County News, ...
RICK MILLER Olean Times Herald 
Feb 09, 2024
OLEAN — The arts and culture sector is not only pleasing to the eye, but has a substantial impact on local economies. In five Western New York countie...
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Biden, the Senate and the border fiasco
Commentary, Nation World
BYRON YORK 
Feb 08, 2024
Joe Biden is supposed to know something about legislating. After all, he spent 36 years in the U.S. Senate. He must have learned something in those de...
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