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Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges

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Salamanca woman jailed on murder, other charges

November 1, 2025

SALAMANCA — A city woman is facing murder and other felony charges after a death on River Street on Friday morning. The Salamanca Police Department re...

School budget votes, board elections are Tuesday

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School budget votes, board elections are Tuesday

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

May 13, 2025

Area school boards are bringing their budgets to public votes on Tuesday. Most districts are reporting increases in overall spending as well as additi...

SCCSD proposes $60.31M budget, capital project and property acquisition for May 20 vote

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SCCSD proposes $60.31M budget, capital project and property acquisition for May 20 vote

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

May 12, 2025

SALAMANCA — A $60.31 million spending plan for the 2025–26 school year, a proposal for a $47 million Phase 5 capital project including the acquisition...

Salamanca looking at $59.69 million school budget, no tax change

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Salamanca looking at $59.69 million school budget, no tax change

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Apr 01, 2025

SALAMANCA — Salamanca City Central School officials received the latest look at preparations for the 2025–26 district budget, including about $59.69 m...

Public speaks at hearing for Salamanca city budget

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Public speaks at hearing for Salamanca city budget

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Feb 21, 2025

SALAMANCA — For the first time in four years, members of the public spoke at the city of Salamanca’s hearing for the 2025–26 budget. The Common Counci...

Salamanca school budget taking shape for ’25–26

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Salamanca school budget taking shape for ’25–26

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Feb 14, 2025

SALAMANCA — With the district-wide vote less than three months away, the Salamanca City Central School is beginning to shape its preliminary numbers f...

Salamanca council looking at $11.8M budget with 2% tax increase

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Salamanca council looking at $11.8M budget with 2% tax increase

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Feb 04, 2025

SALAMANCA — For the first time since 2022, the Common Council is considering a city budget with a property tax increase. With tentative appropriations...

Hearing for $293.7M Cattaraugus County budget is Tuesday

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Hearing for $293.7M Cattaraugus County budget is Tuesday

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Nov 25, 2024

LITTLE VALLEY — A hearing on the proposed Cattaraugus County budget for the 2025 fiscal year will be held at 5 p.m. Tuesday. Lawmakers are expected to...

County budget of $272.4M approved; tax levy unchanged

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County budget of $272.4M approved; tax levy unchanged

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Nov 23, 2022

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers quickly passed a record $272.4 million county budget for 2023 after no one spoke at a public hearing Tues...

Record $272.5M county budget won’t increase tax levy

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Record $272.5M county budget won’t increase tax levy

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Nov 10, 2022

LITTLE VALLEY — A record $272.5 million tentative budget for 2023 was presented to Cattaraugus County lawmakers Wednesday by County Administrator Jack...

Salamanca council approves $77K for 2 new playgrounds

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Salamanca council approves $77K for 2 new playgrounds

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Jul 29, 2022

SALAMANCA — The push to update playgrounds with state-of-the-art equipment continues in the Salamanca community. The Common Council on July 27 approve...

Cattaraugus County’s surplus grew $2M last year to $47.7M

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Cattaraugus County’s surplus grew $2M last year to $47.7M

RICK MILLER County Reporter

May 26, 2022

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County ended 2021 with a $47.7 million fund balance — a $2 million increase — County Treasurer Matthew Keller told lawmake...

School budget roundup in Cattaraugus County

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School budget roundup in Cattaraugus County

May 18, 2022

School districts across Western New York held their annual budget and school board election votes Tuesday. Here are the results from some of the distr...

Salamanca school’s $47.43M budget set for Tuesday vote

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Salamanca school’s $47.43M budget set for Tuesday vote

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

May 15, 2022

SALAMANCA — The opportunity to pass a $47.43 million budget with no change in the tax levy tax will be presented to voters of the Salamanca City Centr...

Salamanca school’s $47.43M budget set for May 17 vote

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Salamanca school’s $47.43M budget set for May 17 vote

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

May 05, 2022

SALAMANCA — The opportunity to pass a $47.43 million budget with no change in the tax levy tax will be presented to voters of the Salamanca City Centr...

Salamanca BoE approves tentative $47.43M budget, no tax hike

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Salamanca BoE approves tentative $47.43M budget, no tax hike

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Apr 21, 2022

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Board of Education has approved a tentative $47.43 million budget with no change in the tax levy for the 2022-23 fiscal year...

State lawmakers pass budget extender to keep payrolls coming

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State lawmakers pass budget extender to keep payrolls coming

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Apr 06, 2022

New York state budget extenders were passed by the Senate and Assembly on Monday as lawmakers went through a fourth day without an on-time budget. The...

No tax increase for Salamanca school’s $47.3M budget

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No tax increase for Salamanca school’s $47.3M budget

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Mar 16, 2022

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Board of Education Tuesday received their first glimpse at the upcoming 2022-23 budget, which again includes no change in th...

Salamanca council approves 2022-23 budget; library board airs frustrations

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Salamanca council approves 2022-23 budget; library board airs frustrations

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Feb 28, 2022

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Common Council unanimously approved its $11.76 million budget for the 2022-23 fiscal year during its regular meeting Feb. 23...

Salamanca council to vote on $11.76M city budget tonight

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Salamanca council to vote on $11.76M city budget tonight

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Feb 23, 2022

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Common Council, which on Feb. 9 unanimously approved a tentative $11.76 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year, is expe...

Council OKs tentative $11.76M budget with 1% tax increase

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Council OKs tentative $11.76M budget with 1% tax increase

KELLEN M. QUIGLEY kquigley@oleantimesherald.com

Feb 10, 2022

SALAMANCA — The Salamanca Common Council on Wednesday unanimously approved a tentative $11.76 million spending plan for the city’s upcoming fiscal yea...