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Boil water notice for East Olean after water main break

By JIM ECKSTROM jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com

August 18, 2026

OLEAN — Mayor Amy B. Sherburne advised Tuesday afternoon that East Olean residents boil their water for consumption until further notice after a water...

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Trump was right about woke spending, but this wasn’t the way

DAVE MASTIO Kansas City Star

Jan 30, 2025

WASHINGTON (TNS) — Donald Trumpowes a debt of gratitude to Biden-appointed U.S. District JudgeLoren L. AliKhan, who blocked his vague order this week ...

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Ruling on transgender athlete ban could prompt action in Albany

DAN CLARK Times Union, Albany

Jan 23, 2025

ALBANY (TNS) — Banning transgender women from participating in women's sports at public facilities is not a clear violation of laws inNew Yorkthat pro...

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In New York, a constitutional amendment provides election fodder for left and right

ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press

Oct 20, 2024

ALBANY — Democrats pushed to get a constitutional amendment on New York’s ballot because they believed it could energize liberals eager to protect abo...

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NY voters will decide Proposition 1. What would it actually do?

DAN CLARK Times Union, Albany

Oct 06, 2024

ALBANY (TNS) — Some supporters of a ballot proposal in New York this year say it would codify abortion laws in the state constitution, while many oppo...

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Cashing in on gender equity in Minnesota

Sep 18, 2024

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s administration paid $495,000 in a sex-discrimination legal settlement that relocated a transgender inmate from a men’s to a ...

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Nassau County passes transgender athlete ban after earlier ban was thrown out

Jun 25, 2024

MINEOLA (AP) — A county legislature outside New York City has voted to bar transgender female athletes from playing on girls’ and women’s teams at cou...

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New York has issued more than 4,000 ‘X’ gender markers on state IDs

H. ROSE SCHNEIDER Times Union, Albany

May 17, 2024

ALBANY (TNS) — It’s been nearly two years since New York rolled out a third option for gender on driver’s licenses, allowing residents to choose “X” i...