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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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No, DOGE isn’t ‘unprecedented’
Commentary, Nation World
HANS VON SPAKOVSKY and SETH LUCAS 
Feb 11, 2025
WASHINGTON (TNS) — Like spoiled children finally told “no” by their parents, bureaucrats and beneficiaries of wasteful government largesse are howling...
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NY Democrats put election law change on hold
Daily Headlines, News, NY State News
Jim Eckstrom jeckstrom@oleantimesherald.com 
Feb 10, 2025
New York Democrats appeared to veer away Monday from controversial legislation that could have kept Republican U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik’s North Countr...
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Don’t eliminate FEMA. Reform it
Commentary, Nation World
MARY ELLEN KLAS Bloomberg Opinion 
Feb 05, 2025
NEW YORK (TNS) — While touring the flood-ravaged areas ofNorth Carolinarecently, PresidentDonald Trumpdeclared: “I think we’re going to recommend that...
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Drop drops hammer on US’s fair-weather friends
Commentary, Local Columnists
NICHOLAS L. WADDY 
Feb 05, 2025
President Trump's shock and awe tactics against Democrats and the Deep State appear to be bearing fruit, but equally impressive has been his strong, u...
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