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Labor Department Proposes Workplace Rule Changes

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NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60 “obsolete” workplace regulations, ranging from minimum wage requirements for home health care workers and people with disabilities to standards governing exposure to harmful substances. If approved, ...

Less Selection, Higher Prices

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NEW YORK (AP) — With summer in full swing in the United States, retail executives are sweating a different season. It’s less than 22 weeks before Christmas, a time when businesses that make and sell consumer goods usually nail down their holiday orders and prices. But President Donald ...

Missing Lawson Center Buoys Returned

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A tip from a citizen led to the recovery of antique metal mooring buoys stolen in 2016 from the outdoor display of the Lawson Boating Heritage Center in Bemus Point. Mooring buoys are floating devices anchored to the seabed, allowing boats to tie up and remain stationary without using an ...

Video Released By Attorney General In Mina Shooting Death

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New York Attorney General Letitia James today released body-worn camera footage that her office obtained as part of its ongoing investigation into the death of Mark Bemis, who died on June 18 following an encounter with members of the Chautauqua County Sheriff’s Office in the town of ...

A Perfect Match

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Football and ice cream are two things that cause plenty of smiles all across the country. Locally, there is no bigger football team than the Buffalo Bills, and there is no ice cream company with a bigger foothold in Western New York than Wells Enterprises has in Dunkirk. Causing people to ...

Apartments On Scott Street Discussed During Commission Meeting

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A planned apartment project at 16 Scott St. has been introduced to the city’s Planning Commission. During the commission’s July meeting, John Dubinski, who bought the property earlier this year, presented his idea to the commission, saying that what he has found that the housing market ...