united states

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...
Read More...
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...
Read More...
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...
Read More...
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...
Read More...
Olean to seek law enforcement training grants
Local News, News
BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
Feb 05, 2025
OLEAN — The city will get some free help tracking down federal grant opportunities for the police department. The Olean Common Council’s finance commi...
Read More...
Sempolinski opposes changes to NY election law
Local News, News, NY State News
Olean Times Herald staff 
Feb 04, 2025
Pointing to what he calls "the arrogance of one-party rule in Albany," Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski said he opposes potential changes to state election...
Read More...
This NY city is proof a refugee system can work
Commentary, New York
KIP HARGRAVE Syracuse 
Feb 04, 2025
SYRACUSE (TNS) — OnJan. 20, 1945, PresidentFranklin Rooseveltgave his fourth and last inaugural address. He told the audience: “We have learned to be ...
Read More...
Cattaraugus County awarded $27,680.00 in FEMA funding
Cattaraugus County News, Local News, News
Olean Times Herald styaff 
Feb 03, 2025
Cattaraugus County has been chosen to receive a total of $27,680.00 in FEMA funds to supplement the local emergency food and shelter programs througho...
Read More...
Local & Social