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2 weeks ago |
oleantimesherald.com | Jim Eckstrom
Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski said the lack of a state budget and meaningful progress toward cutting a more than $250 billion spending plan offered by Democrats in Albany are emblematic of why hard-working New Yorkers "lose faith" in state government. “The governor and the Democrats in the Legislature want taxpayers to foot the bill for a budget of more than a quarter-trillion dollars," the assemblyman, R-Canisteo, said in a statement Wednesday.
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2 weeks ago |
oleantimesherald.com | Jim Eckstrom
Rep. Nick Langworthy says he understands the concern so many Americans have experienced as stocks plunged in the wake of President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs on foreign goods. Some $6 trillion in the United States stock market evaporated from Thursday to the end of trading on Friday.
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2 weeks ago |
oleantimesherald.com | Jim Eckstrom
Average gasoline prices in New York rose nearly 2 cents per gallon in the last week, while the Olean area saw prices rise 6 cents. The average price in New York state was $3.09/g Monday, according to GasBuddy's survey of 6,118 stations. Prices in New York are 3.2 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 34.6 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. In Olean, prices increased from nearly $3.39/g — a price that stayed constant for several weeks — to nearly $3.46/g last week.
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3 weeks ago |
oleantimesherald.com | Jim Eckstrom
New York Democrats slammed President Donald Trump on the sweeping tariffs he announced Wednesday, while a staunch supporter of the president in the U.S. House says the tariffs are meant to level the trade playing field for American industry and workers. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said on the Senate floor Wednesday that Trump had taken a "sledgehammer to the American economy, and even to the American dream.
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3 weeks ago |
oleantimesherald.com | Jim Eckstrom
As New York state lawmakers extended the deadline to approve a new fiscal-year budget, Republicans representing the Southern Tier say another late spending plan highlights how one-party control in Albany leads to dysfunction.
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