By Carolyn Thompson
Buffalo, New York (AP)
Seneca President Barry Snyder Sr. said he is willing to reconsider plans to mobilize emergency response personnel and collect tolls on the New York State Thruway after receiving a letter from Gov. David Paterson expressing a willingness...
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By Carolyn Thompson
Buffalo, New York (AP)
The Seneca Indian Nation is preparing to collect tolls on sections of the New York State Thruway that run through reservation land to protest the state’s plans to tax cigarettes destined for their discount smokeshops.
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By Ben Dobbin
Rochester, New York (AP)
The Oneida Indian Nation is relocating a cigarette factory to its reservation in central New York as part of a broad effort to keep the state from collecting taxes on cigarettes sold by Indian tribes.
Oneida officials say the...09-01-2010, 05:07 PM -
Auburn, New York (AP)
Local officials say they’ll appeal a court decision that allows the Cayuga Indian Nation to resume selling untaxed cigarettes at two tribal stores in central New York.
On July 10, the Appellate Division in Rochester reversed a state judge who blocked...07-17-2009, 09:12 AM -
Auburn, New York (AP)
The Cayuga Indian Nation is offering to permanently settle its cigarette tax dispute with two upstate New York counties.
During early July, the Appellate Division in Rochester reversed a state judge who blocked the sales at the LakeSide Trading stores...07-21-2009, 11:28 AM