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Oneida Indian Nation of New York News
Oneida Nation scores land trust victory
21 May 2008
News Brief: The Department of Interior has agreed to put into tax-free federal trust three-quarters of Oneida Indian Nation owned land, including the profitable Turning Stone casino.
Lawyers argue Oneida land case
5 Nov 2007
News Brief: Lawyers will argue Tuesday in New York City on a case that could determine the uncertain status of Oneida Indian Nation land.
NY tribe ordered to ban BYOB practice
29 Oct 2007
News Brief: New York state is threatening to stop issuing third-party liquor licenses unless the Oneida Nation prohibits its guests from bringing alcohol to restaurants, and concerts.
Turning Stone in liquor license limbo
15 Oct 2007
News Brief: Posters say that Turning Stone Resort and Casino Lava nightclub will open soon but the tribe still doesn't have a liquor license.
Oneida liquor hearing next week
31 Aug 2007
News Brief: The New York State Liquor Authority will weigh arguments for and against the Oneida Indian Nation receiving liquor licenses at its Sept. 5 board meeting to be held in Manhattan.
Court rejects case against Turning Stone
13 Aug 2007
News Brief: The Oneida Indian Nation cheered a federal court's rejection of a challenge to its gaming compact this week.
Turning Stone agreement approved
14 Jun 2007
News Brief: Turning Stone's 5,000 jobs are safe now that the federal government has upheld its approval of the agreement that allowed the casino to open 14 years ago, Oneida Indian Nation leader Ray Halbritter told casino employees Wednesday.
Oneida tribe's appeal rejected
5 Dec 2006
News Brief: The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned down the appeal of the Oneida Indian Nation, providing the tribe no legal basis for the operation of the Turning Stone Casino in Verona.
Oneida Fined for Smoking Violation
1 Dec 2005
News Brief: The Oneida County health department has issued the Oneida Indian Nation a fine up of to one thousand dollars after receiving complaints about smoking in the Turning Stone Resort and Casino.
Oneida Nation Looks to Resolve Land Debate
12 Aug 2005
News Brief: The Oneida Nation of New York proposes to resolve the giant Oneida land claim in central New York for $250 million from the state and the right to a reservation of 27,500 acres, according to a confidential document submitted to a federal mediator.
Debate Over New York Tribal Land Assessment
26 May 2005
News Brief: The Oneida Indian Nation insisted that their properties have a value of less than zero.
Tribe Contests Assessments
24 May 2005
The Oneida Indian Nation is protesting the placement of its Turning Stone Casino complex and more than 200 other properties on local tax rolls, a town official said Monday.
Casino Opponent Included in Meeting
14 Feb 2005
News Brief: The leader of an Indian tribe that runs New York's largest casino and a leading opponent of gambling in the Catskills is getting unusual inside access to a closed-door meeting of state lawmakers today.
Oneidas Start Ad Campaign Against Casino Proposal
29 Nov 2004
ews Brief: The Oneida Indian Nation has begun an expensive TV advertising campaign aimed at blocking a casino gambling deal between the state and a rival tribe.
Turning Stone Casino Opens Luxury Hotel
1 Oct 2004
News Brief: The Oneida Indian Nation continued the transformation of its Turning Stone casino into a vacation destination with the opening Friday of a new 19-story luxury hotel.
Oneidas Appeal Ruling Against 1993 Casino Pact
27 Sep 2004
News Brief: The Oneida Indian Nation has appealed a judge's ruling that the state agreement allowed the billion-dollar Turning Stone Casino to be built a decade ago is invalid.
Oneidas, Pataki Squabble Over Casino Money
19 Dec 2003
News Brief: Oneida Indian Nation President Ray Halbritter said that the Pataki administration during land-claim talks has made `11th- hour' demands for the tribe to turn over a portion of revenues generated by its Turning Stone casino to New York state.
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