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Europe’s self-inflicted irrelevance
Commentary, Nation World
ANDREW LATHAM RealClearPolitics 
Feb 20, 2025
The great and the good of Europe gathered in Paris for yet another emergency summit, this time to discuss Ukraine and “security in Europe.” The specta...
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Trump, Musk are upending a broken status quo
Commentary, Nation World
SUSAN SHELLEY The Orange County Register 
Feb 18, 2025
LOS ANGELES (TNS) — A screeching effort has failed to stopTrump White HouseadvisorElon Muskfrom seeing the government’s books and flagging waste, frau...
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More bad news for taxpayers
Commentary, Nation World
Feb 17, 2025
The federal deficit will be $21.1 trillion in the 10-year period from 2025 to 2034, according to projections in the Congressional Budget Office’s bian...
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Salamanca schools budget taking shape for ’25-26
Cattaraugus County News, Local News
KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com 
Feb 14, 2025
SALAMANCA — With the district-wide vote less than three months away, the Salamanca City Central School is beginning to shape its preliminary numbers f...
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No OTH e-edition on Presidents’ Day
Local News, News
Feb 14, 2025
Due to the Presidents' Day federal holiday, there will not be an e-edition of the Olean Times Herald published for Monday. Log on to www.oleantimesher...
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Texas judge fines NY doctor for prescribing abortion pills
Local News, News, NY State News
ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE and JAMIE STENGLE Associated Press 
Feb 14, 2025
ALBANY — A Texas judge has ordered a New York doctor to pay more than $100,000 in penalties for prescribing abortion pills to a woman near Dallas, a r...
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What’s best for America and its military
Commentary, Local Columnists
ARTHUR G. AUSTIN JR. Special to Olean Times Herald 
Feb 14, 2025
My military service saw my allegiance to six different presidents over almost 40 years in uniform. I didn’t always agree with them or align with any p...
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Logan O’Connell admitted to New York State Bar
Business News, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
Feb 14, 2025
Logan O’Connell, attorney at law and an Olean native, was admitted to the New York State Bar in a ceremony on Jan. 15 at the Appellate Division, Fourt...
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Several area events celebrate Black History Month
Daily Headlines, Local News, News
Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Feb 12, 2025
Della Moore, co-founder and director of the African American Center for Cultural Development in Olean , is celebrating Black History Month with upcomi...
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Money for their old schools
Commentary, Nation World
Feb 12, 2025
All universities send emails and letters to their alumni in the hopes of securing donations for future students. Members of the House of Representativ...
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Overcoming our modern-day house divided
Commentary, Nation World
DANIEL LIPINSKI RealClearPolitics 
Feb 12, 2025
With all the tumult surrounding the beginning of President Donald Trump’s second term, there is once again an uptick in talk of concern about the futu...
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