Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Feb 24, 2022
We thought business turnaround expert Harry Wilson was terrific when he ran for state comptroller a dozen years ago. So did the Times and the Post, th...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Jan 29, 2022
Panicked progressives weren’t shy about telling Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to stop judging and start golfing or gardening. “Justice Breyer s...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Jan 25, 2022
The New York Times reports that President Joe Biden: “Will retreat from the tangle of day-to-day negotiations with members of his own party that have ...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Jan 22, 2022
Spoken word performer Gil Scott-Heron famously said: “Nobody can do everything, but everybody can do something.” This truism came to mind recently as ...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Dec 22, 2021
Joe Manchin and London Breed have nothing in common. One is an old-school Democratic senator from West Virginia, surviving and thriving in an increasi...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Dec 18, 2021
President Joe Biden has the misfortune to be president at the moment when corporate America has decided to get together and gouge American consumers. ...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Nov 22, 2021
“Many of the great disasters of our time have been committed by experts,” the economist Thomas Sowell once said. Looking at the way prices are rapidly...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Nov 17, 2021
Joe Biden was never exactly a colossus bestriding the Earth, but he’s been getting smaller by the day. A Washington Post poll over the weekend suggest...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Sep 29, 2021
How does a stupid and ridiculous lie come to be embraced and promulgated by top officials of the United States government? Well, as it turns out, it's...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Sep 16, 2021
Two leading House Republicans, Reps. Steve Scalise and James Comer, are asking the Food and Drug Administration for documents that might relate to GOP...
Local Columnists, Nation World, Opinion
Sep 10, 2021
Biden administration officials are proud of their effort to airlift about 118,000 Afghans, plus somewhere between 5,000 and 6,000 U.S. citizens, from ...
Local Columnists, Nation World
Aug 19, 2021
If you ever wondered what it was like to get pleas for help from Jewish friends in Europe as the Nazis marched in, and not be able to save them, I can...
Local Columnists, Nation World
Aug 07, 2021
Is a president of the United States flagrantly defying the Constitution an authoritarian act? A threat to democracy? Something that at least should be...
Local Columnists, New York
Aug 06, 2021
NEW YORK — When President Richard Nixon was neck deep in the Watergate scandal and faced impeachment in the House of Representatives and a trial in th...
Local Columnists, Nation World
Jul 31, 2021
Teddy Roosevelt fervently believed that the president of the United States should be at the center of the political universe, constantly attracting at...
Local Columnists, Nation World
Jul 26, 2021
RIP, Trade Promotion Authority. The law that allowed Congress to fast-track consideration of trade agreements expired on July 1. Trade agreements will...
News
Jul 15, 2021
WASHINGTON — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer pressured lawmakers Thursday to reach agreement by next week on a pair of massive domestic spending ...
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Jul 11, 2021
U.S. Rep. Tom Reed, Republican leader of the Social Security Subcommittee, condemned President Joe Biden’s firing of the Social Security Administratio...
Local News, News
June 14, 2025
OLEAN — The first protest Nevin Oliphant took part in was in 1967 in Los Angeles. He was a young teenager protesting the Vietnam War. In 2025 his caus...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Cathy Briggs, memorial service OLEAN — A memorial service for Cathy Briggs will be held Thursday (June 19, 2025) at Guenther Funeral Home, 1303 E. Sta...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
William S. Clemens ALLEGANY — William S. “Bill” Clemens, 74, of Allegany, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, surround...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
John R. Cornwall, loving husband, father and brother FREEDOM — John R. Cornwall, 75, of Freedom, passed away Wednesday (June 11, 2025) at his home, su...
Obituaries
June 14, 2025
Dennis L. Holliday, loving husband, father and grandfather LIMESTONE — Dennis L. Holliday, of Nichols Run Road, passed away Tuesday (June 10, 2025). D...
