Friday May 17 | The Post-Standard
Oneida Indian Nation casino deal: Local leaders praise, blast plan
Local leaders praised and criticized the deal announced today that would block any new casinos in Central New York in exchange for the Oneida Indian Nation's Turning Stone Casino and Resort giving about $50 million a year to the state.
Oneida Nation, state agree on wide-ranging deal on gaming, taxing, land
For the first time, the Oneida Indian Nation has agreed to share its wealth with its longtime adversary, the state of New York.
A.M. Roundup: 366 days in jail for Huntley
Good morning! Happy Friday! There will be intermittent rain. Gov. Andrew Cuomo is in New York City, and has no announced public schedule.
Accident in Town of Vernon leads to DWI arrest
The Oneida County Sheriff's Office has charged 40-year-old Lisa M. Winzalevitch, of the City of Oneida, with driving while intoxicated after they say she crashed into a guard rail in the Town of Vernon.
Tribal nations have hard deadline to settle or face casino competition
Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday revealed that he is talking with the Oneida, Mohawk and Seneca nations on solidifying exclusivity deals for casino regions, but he needs to close down those talks before the end of this session.
Two men plead guilty in string of bank robberies
Two men from the Utica area have pleaded guilty in a string of bank robberies in Central New York and as far away as Massachusetts.
Central NY man killed when his motorcycle hits car
State police say a 44-year-old man has died after his motorcycle collided with a vehicle that pulled out in front of him on a central New York road.