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BOCES Receives Shults Donation

ASHVILLE — Students enrolled in the Automotive Technology Career and Technical Education program at the Hewes Educational Center will have a new vehicle to help hone their skills as technicians. The Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES program was the recipient of a 2014 Ford Fiesta donated ...

Canine Companion: There Is No Right Or Wrong Decision

Today, I am going to discuss something very close to my heart and very difficult to talk to any client about. As you all know, I work closely with canine cancer as it is one of my specializations. Most of the time, I handle the behavioral or homeopathic side of canine cancer (as the dog is ...

Wish You Were Here

Even if you’ve been watching gavel-to-gavel television coverage of the Senate’s impeachment trial, there’s little you’ve been able to see beyond Chief Justice John Roberts and individuals talking at a lectern in front of a slab of busy marble. There’s no sight of the senators on the ...

Revealing Economic Lies, Tricks

I have been teaching economics since 1967 — 40 years of it at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. During that interval, economic reality has not changed. Just as Galileo’s law about the independent influence of gravity on falling objects has not changed, neither have the ...

Trump’s Tariffs Continue Faulty Narrative

Attention readers: Mark Shields is off this week. Please enjoy the following column by Veronique De Rugy. The Tariff Man has done it again. President Donald Trump recently announced that he will expand import taxes on American consumers of auto parts, nails and other goods made in the United ...

Donors Are A Lousy Way To Gauge Support

To get onstage at the last Democratic debate, a candidate had to have received contributions from at least 225,000 donors. That disqualified Mike Bloomberg. He has only one donor: himself. That rule sounded nice and democratic with a small “d,” but actually, it is a highly flawed way to ...