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State: Area unemployment rates rise in November
Allegany County News, Business, Cattaraugus County, ...
BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
Dec 25, 2024
Local unemployment rose in November, but with lower rates than a year ago according to state officials. The state Department of Labor this week report...
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Populism can run counter to economic growth
Commentary, Nation World
ALLISON SCHRAGER Bloomberg Opinion 
Oct 23, 2024
NEW YORK (TNS) — The degrowth movement, which had a moment a few years ago, is over — and not a moment too soon. As nations in Europe and North Americ...
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State releases area unemployment rates
Allegany County News, Business, Cattaraugus County, ...
BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
Jul 24, 2024
Area unemployment rates in June stayed relatively flat, mirroring trends at the state and national level. According to the state Department of Labor, ...
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Area unemployment up as NY is down; national rate flat
Allegany County News, Business, Cattaraugus County, ...
BOB CLARK bclark@oleantimesherald.com 
May 22, 2024
Area unemployment rates rose in April, while statewide figures declined. The state Department of Labor reported this week that Cattaraugus County’s un...
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Hochul not showing her work on Micron
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
CAM MACDONALD Empire Center 
Oct 28, 2022
ALBANY — The governor says the state’s arrangement with Micron is a great deal for residents despite the price it will exact from the state’s taxpayer...
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Upstate NY gets some attention
Local Columnists, New York, Opinion
Jan 11, 2022
Listen to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s first State of the State address this week, and no doubt you will notice a governor much more modest — and more attuned ...
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Say thanks to EMS
May 20, 2021
This week we celebrate National Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Week, when we thank paramedics, EMTs and the entire EMS workforce for their service a...
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