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State targets racehorse deaths after track fatalities spike

Source: LoHud.com, Nov 26 2012, 2:41am CST

ALBANY — Loyal Leader, a 5-year-old thoroughbred, struggled in his last two races at Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack. He went into his third race in a month on June 21 as a 25-1 underdog. For each race, the New York-bred ...

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Cuomo threatens to sue a Kardashian

Source: The Politico  |   May 20 2013, 5:49am CDT

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is keeping up with a Kardashian. Cuomo’s administration is threatening to sue a clothing company backed by Khloe Kardashian and her husband, NBA player Lamar Odom, if it doesn’t stop selling a ...

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On Horse Racing: Duel Between Oxbow and Orb Not Certain for Belmont

Source: The New York Times  |   May 19 2013, 10:47pm CDT

BALTIMORE — They have spent the last six months getting ready for the Triple Crown races, a series open only to 3-year-olds and the one time a year that horse racing occupies valuable real estate in the consciousness of the casual sports fan. So t ...

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NYRA's Financials: Turning the Corner

Source: Raceday 360  |   May 17 2013, 6:37pm CDT

The latest financial results for the New York Racing Association (NYRA) show that, after years of financial travail and uncertainty, the nation’s leading racing circuit has achieved some much-needed financial s ...

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Seneca Nation President Responds to Cuomo's Casino Comments

Source: WKBW News 7 Buffalo NY  |   May 17 2013, 6:03pm CDT

The Seneca Nation of Indians President is sounding off following remarks by Governor Cuomo yesterday. It happened yesterday in Albany while Cuomo announced a new agreement between the state and the Oneida Nation of Indians, granting the Oneidas exc ...

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Horse Racing’s Quest For Safety Fuels Push For National Medication And Drug Standards

Source: Think Progress  |   May 17 2013, 4:37pm CDT

This is the second in a series of posts, corresponding with horse racing’s Triple Crown, examining safety issues facing the sport. Part one appears here. When nine horses leave the gates at Pimlico in the s ...

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Oneida Indians sign deal for central New York casino territory

Source: MassLive.com  |   May 17 2013, 10:59am CDT

From left, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Madison County Board of Supervisors' John Becker, Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente and Ray Halbritter of the Oneida Indian Nation pose after a news conference on Thur ...

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Oneida Nation and New York State Enter 'Historic' Revenue Sharing

Source: Indian Country  |   May 16 2013, 5:23pm CDT

Decades of contentious lawsuits between the Oneida Indian Nation and the State of New York have ended in an historic agreement that resolves all disputes over land rights, tax issues, gaming exclusivity and profits between the two sovere ...

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Oneida Nation, state agree on wide-ranging deal on gaming, taxing, land

Source: Syracuse.com  |   May 16 2013, 1:07pm CDT

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, left, and Ray Halbritter, federally recognized representative of the Oneida Indian Nation, talk while signing an agreement on the Oneida's Turning Stone Casino in Vernon during a news conference on Thursday, May 1 ...

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Long Island casino in play as New York gambling debate continues

Source: Times Herald-Record  |   May 16 2013, 9:59am CDT

ALBANY (AP) – The head of the Nassau County Off-Track Betting says a proposal to build a Long Island casino with video slot machines is part of negotiations to expand casino gambling in New York. A legislative bill w ...

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NanoCollege chief assigned to develop 'innovation hot spots' at state universities

Source: Albany Times-Union  |   May 15 2013, 9:37pm CDT

Governor Andrew Cuomo, left, Lt. Governor Bob Duffy, center, and Alain Kaloyeros, senior vice president and CEO of the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering, take part in a meeting of the Regional Economic Development Councils at t ...

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