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Wallenda to be tethered to Niagara Falls tightrope
Daredevil Nik Wallenda says he's not happy about it but he'll probably be tethered to the tightrope that he plans to walk over Niagara Falls next month.  Niagara Falls Casino6/18/2013
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Dyster Played Smart Hand, Is Big Winner in Gaming Settlement
(New York) -- For a long time, it looked like Mayor Paul Dyster of Niagara Falls was whistling in the wind when he remained hopeful that a solution to the gaming war...
6/17/2013
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Dyster to outline plans for incoming casino cash
(New York) -- There are still many questions surrounding the negotiated settlement between New York state and the Seneca Nation of Indians and Mayor Paul Dyster hopes to...
6/16/2013
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'Real work' beings for Falls officials in dealing with $89M in casino cash
(New York) -- When Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Seneca Nation of Indians President Barry Snyder sat down in Niagara Falls to announce the end of the four-year gaming compact...
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Three Hundred New Jobs Available at Seneca Casinos
(New York) -- More than 300 new full- and part-time jobs are coming to Western New York with Seneca Casinos, with an urgent need for immediate hiring. To fill the...
6/11/2013
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Plug for Falls casino pulled from state website
(New York) -- Talk about your mixed signals. As Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has been turning up the heat on the Seneca Nation of Indians by offering to place three new gambling...
6/3/2013
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Niagara Falls Near Junk as Casino Spat Drains Cash
(New York) -- Niagara Falls, the New York tourist mecca caught in the middle of a $600 million casino dispute between the state and the Seneca Nation of Indians, may run...
5/20/2013
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Falls scales back street repaving, cites cash crunch
(New York) -- The city this year plans to repave only about one-third of the amount of roadway it did four years ago. The culprit, according to city leaders, is the...
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GUEST VIEW: Seneca Niagara Casino is all we need
(New York) -- Sometimes I wonder what people are thinking about. I hear and read about people chastising the Seneca-run casino in Niagara Falls. Now our illustrious...
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Niagara Falls will repave fewer streets because of casino dispute
(New York) -- The city will be repaving fewer streets this season thanks to the casino cash crunch. Mayor Paul A. Dyster has called a news conference for 10 a.m. to talk...
5/15/2013
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Falls’ credit rating downgraded for 2nd time in 5 months
(New York) -- Moody’s credit agency has downgraded the city’s credit rating for the second time in five months. Again, the agency said a key reason is the financial...
5/14/2013
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BLOG: Gaming Settlement Still a Long Shot at Best
(New York) -- Anyone who is betting on a gaming settlement before June 20 that will deliver $60 million in overdue slot revenue to the City of Niagara Falls is backing a...
5/7/2013
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BLOG: A casino objection, and a Niagara Falls waterfront connection
(New York) -- A couple of interesting items that popped up today: Republicans in the State Senate are going to propose that three new casinos be built in New York state...
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Cities of Niagara Falls on both sides of border have had highs, lows
(New York) -- Mayor Paul Dyster still remembers the headline. The 59-year-old Niagara Falls native was a sophomore in high school when a classmate in his gym class read...
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City's Financial Prognosis Getting Bleak
(New York) -- About $13 million is what will remain after the city receives an anticipated $70 million in casino revenue and pays its bills.
4/16/2013
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OP/ED: The one bright spot in casino dispute is that Falls will get its money – eventually
(New York) -- For evidence that little good comes from gambling, we refer you to the dispute that is raging between the state of New York and the Seneca Nation of...
4/15/2013
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Senecas not intimidated by state’s talk of a Falls casino
(New York) -- If Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is trying to pressure the Seneca Nation to resolve a bitter money dispute with the state by threatening to let a non-Indian casino...
4/2/2013
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Governor planning state casino in the Falls
(New York) -- Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo warned Tuesday he is “very serious” about locating a new casino in Niagara Falls, while also acknowledging he is ramping...
3/14/2013
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Fitch Downgrades Niagara Falls, NY GOs to 'BBB'; Placed on Rating Watch Negative
(New York) -- Fitch Ratings has taken the following rating actions on the City of Niagara Falls, NY (the city) outstanding general obligation (GO) bonds: Approximately $...
3/12/2013
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Casino Operators Eye Falls
(New York) -- As the ongoing dispute between Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Senecas drags on, and with news accounts on both sides of the bridge publishing a wide assortment...
3/8/2013
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City of Niagara Falls warns of looming financial crisis
(New York) -- Officials from the City of Niagara Falls, New York, are warning that looming debt payments could force the cash-strapped city into a crisis later this year...
3/3/2013
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Canadian casinos, in midst of swift decline, offer lesson for New York
(Ontario) -- Casino gambling made this city a boomtown, spurring hotels, restaurants and all the draws of a teeming tourism capital. But the glitzy casinos that tower...
2/27/2013
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Niagara Falls Bets on More Gaming Amid Casino Spat: Muni Credit
(New York) -- Niagara Falls, New York, lost its budget reserves and best bond rating since the 1970s amid a dispute over casino revenue between the state and the Seneca...
2/25/2013
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Casino funds, pensions cause massive planning uncertainty for Falls schools
(New York) -- The lack of casino revenues could again cause devastating pain in the Niagara Falls City School District.
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Niagara Falls Bets on More Gaming Amid Casino Spat: Muni Credit
(New York) -- Niagara Falls, New York, lost its budget reserves and best bond rating since the 1970s amid a dispute over casino revenue between the state and the Seneca...
2/21/2013
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Cuomo backs ‘Buffalo Billion’ in City Honors appearance
(New York) -- Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo touched on the Buffalo Billion plan, a second Niagara Falls casino and the state’s new gun regulations this morning during his...
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Cuomo visit fails to shed light on casino plan
(New York) -- Gov. Andrew Cuomo discussed non-Indian casinos in upstate New York during a speech outlining his plans for the state on Thursday.
2/11/2013
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Cuomo Gaming Plan Puts Spotlight on NFR’s Bergamo
(New York) -- When Gov. Andrew Cuomo launched his salvo at the Seneca Nation with his announcement that the state might sanction a non-Indian casino in Niagara Falls,...
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New Casino for Niagara Falls? Don’t Bet on It
(New York) -- Is Gov. Andrew Cuomo really serious about a new, non-Indian casino for downtown Niagara Falls?
2/10/2013
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Ex-workers challenge Senecas on insurance
(New York) -- Rashinaz Khasanova was thrilled when she landed a full-time housekeeping job at the Seneca Niagara Casino’s hotel in Niagara Falls about six years...
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Senecas challenged in employee compensation cases
(New York) -- The Seneca Niagara Casino is facing legal action by former employees over worker's compensation coverage.
2/1/2013
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Falls Mayor: City progressing despite held-up casino revenue
(New York) -- Niagara Falls may be in tough fiscal straits because the Seneca Nation isn't paying its required share of casino revenues, but Mayor Paul Dyster at his...
1/16/2013
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Casino gaming chips celebrate anniversary
(New York) -- To celebrate a decade of success in Niagara Falls, Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel will offer special limited-edition 10th anniversary gaming chips.
1/13/2013
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Dyster confident Falls will move forward despite fiscal challenges
(New York) -- Another year of uncertainty stands in front of the city of Niagara Falls. As 2013 begins, the city enters into its fourth year without the casino revenue...
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GLYNN: Casino issue returns to upstate New York in 2013
(New York) -- Whenever you hear talk about boosting economic development in upstate New York, don't get too excited. It could be just another promise to funnel state...
1/11/2013
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Casino Fight Causes Niagara Falls' Bond Rating To Drop
(New York) -- The City of Niagara Falls is facing another huge financial problem because of a three-year casino dispute between the state and the Senecas.
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Cuomo's casino comments welcomed
(New York) -- City officials are viewing Gov. Andrew Cuomo's recent comments about gaming expansion in New York state as a positive. During his state of the state...
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Dyster says Cuomo’s stand on casinos is good news for Niagara
(New York) -- Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s suggestion Thursday that there would be no new casinos in Western New York was seen by Mayor Paul A. Dyster as a sign of a...
1/10/2013
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Falls’ credit rating drops as casino dispute drags on
(New York) -- Thanks to the casino dispute between the state and Seneca Nation of Indians, Niagara Falls has had budget problems. Now it could have borrowing problems,...
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Niagara Falls' credit rating downgraded
(New York) -- The casino gambling dispute between the state and Seneca Nation of Indians has thrown Niagara Falls into a budget crisis. Now it may affect the city's...
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State casino plan appears to leave out WNY
(New York) -- A day after announcing his plans to support the development of three new casino in upstate New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo told members of the press in Albany...
1/9/2013
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Rating agency downgrades Falls' bond rating, citing casino cash concerns
(New York) -- The ongoing casino revenue dispute between the Seneca Nation of Indians and the state and cash concerns caused largely by a lack of incoming gaming revenue...
12/30/2012
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Niagara County shows support for expanding casino gaming
(New York) -- The Niagara County Legislature passed a resolution of support to expand casino gaming in Niagara Falls. During the Dec 18 meeting, the resolution was...
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TOP 10: Absence of casino funds hits Falls hard (No. 3)
(New York) -- The ongoing gaming revenue dispute between New York state and the Seneca Nation of Indians caused pain and anxiety for every department in city government...
12/29/2012
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Falls’ gamble on casino hasn’t paid off
(New York) -- Like a desperate gambler with one last roll of the dice, Niagara Falls a decade ago bet on casino gambling to turn its hard luck into good fortune.
12/25/2012
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Decline and falls: an American city in crisis
(New York) -- More than 50 years on, the honeymoon is well and truly over. The world’s most famous waterfalls continue to attract millions of visitors every year,...
12/20/2012
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Seneca casino unveils upgraded buffet
(New York) -- The Seneca Niagara Casino unveiled the new Thunder Falls Buffet on Thursday. The facility's original restaurant underwent an $8.5 million...
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Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel opens all-new Thunder Falls Buffet
(New York) -- Seneca Gaming Corp. upped the ante on casino dining Thursday with the unveiling of the new Thunder Falls Buffet at Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel in...
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Seneca Niagara Casino unveils new-look Thunder Falls Buffet
(New York) -- Patrons at the Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel have gotten used to having a top-notch buffet available to them. Starting today, they'll have access...
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Senecas spend $8.5M for better eats at NF casino
(New York) -- Extra large shrimp, Asian-flavored mussels, slices of Thai Chicken pizza, large servings of pork and roast beef greeted an invitation-only crowd who took...
12/10/2012
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Falls, Salamanca don’t need control boards, DiNapoli says
(New York) -- Despite fiscal crises caused by the cutoff of Seneca Nation casino revenues, neither Niagara Falls nor Salamanca needs a control board, State Comptroller...
12/4/2012
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Niagara lawmakers table effort to back private casino in Falls
(New York) -- The Niagara County Legislature tabled a resolution Tuesday that would have put the county on record as supporting a private-sector casino in downtown...
11/27/2012
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The day the music died in Niagara Falls
(New York) -- The City of Niagara Falls and its long-suffering residents have suffered many kinds of losses since Albany took 50 acres out of the heart of downtown and...
11/22/2012
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Niagara County supports casino at Batavia
(New York) -- Niagara County is the latest municipality in Western New York to back efforts for a full-blown casino at Batavia Downs and eight other "racinos"...
11/21/2012
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Seneca Niagara Casino supports Niagara Holiday Lights
(New York) -- Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel will join Niagara Falls USA organizations in brightening the holiday season for the remainder of 2012. As a key supporter...
11/18/2012
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Niagara to vote on backing casino gaming at racetracks
(New York) -- The touchy topic of non-Indian casinos will be on the agenda of the Niagara County Legislature on Tuesday. At the request of Western Regional Off-Track...
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Where have all the dollars from casino revenue gone?
(New York) -- When slot machine revenues from the Seneca Niagara Casino started coming to Niagara Falls a decade ago, they enabled the city to improve its crumbling...
11/12/2012
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State acts to put Falls in cash flow
(New York) -- It was too much money spread over too long a time for state officials not to break open the piggy bank. It was supposed to be a 50-year deal to help...
11/10/2012
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Ceretto applauds governor's decision to provide financial assistance to City of Niagara Falls
(New York) -- Assemblyman John Ceretto applauded Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday for approving a plan that will provide assistance to the City of Niagara Falls to help...
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Governor Cuomo announces agreement to provide financial assistance to City of Niagara Falls
(New York) -- Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo announced Friday that the New York Power Authority board of trustees has approved a plan to provide assistance to the City of Niagara...
11/9/2012
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NYPA advances $13.5M to ease Niagara Falls budget
(New York) -- Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster's "disaster budget" may not be quite so painful following a decision by the New York Power Authority on...
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NYPA agrees to plug casino budget gap
(New York) -- Mayor Paul Dyster’s proposed budget is no longer a disaster. The Dyster administration announced Friday morning that a deal has been reached that...
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State deal provides Falls with funds to ease budget crisis
(New York) -- Weeks before pink slips and tax hikes were set to hit city residents and employees, the state on Friday offered Niagara Falls a temporary lifeline to pull...
11/5/2012
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OP/ED: Albany should head off Niagara Falls disaster
(New York) -- Residents of Niagara Falls are about to take it on the chin – not to mention in the nose, the gut and the wallet – because the state of New...
11/1/2012
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Falls Mayor proposes 8.3% home tax hike
(New York) -- The holdup of casino cash is forcing Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster to call for layoffs in the Honeymoon Capital. He presented his "disaster budget...
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Layoffs, tax hike proposed in Falls mayor’s ‘disaster budget’
(New York) -- Mayor Paul A. Dyster proposed a 2013 city budget Thursday that included 20 layoffs and the first substantial property tax increase since 2006.
10/30/2012
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Cuts Coming When Dyster Presents Niagara Falls Budget
(New York) -- Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster will finally present his 2013 budget to the City Council on Thursday, one month after it was originally due.
10/25/2012
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Niagara Falls Council plans to bill Senecas, state
(New York) -- One month after Mayor Paul A. Dyster threatened to withhold fire service from the Seneca Niagara Casino, the City Council is playing its own version of...
10/20/2012
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Seneca Casino officials look to fill about 50 positions with Saturday job fair
(New York) -- Not much has changed in the process for recruiting qualified candidates at the Seneca Niagara Casino & Hotel. The various departments still put job-...
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Seneca Niagara Casino looking to hire
(New York) -- The Seneca Niagara Casino and Hotel provided many opportunities for people to land a job at the casino for those who attended its job fair.
10/1/2012
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Ceretto: Cuomo administration responsive to impact of casino dispute
(New York) -- Assemblyman John D. Ceretto, R-Lewiston, announced Tuesday that senior Cuomo administration officials reached out to him to personally respond to his...
9/30/2012
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Falls bracing for 'disaster budget'
(New York) -- Cities and towns across Western New York are busy putting together their budgets for the coming fiscal year. But perhaps nowhere is the task more difficult...
9/29/2012
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EDITORIAL: Albany should pony up $58 million loan to Niagara Falls will fix a problem the state created
(New York) -- New York State is preparing to give Niagara Falls a $58 million loan to compensate for the loss of revenues from the Seneca Niagara Casino, an urgent...
9/25/2012
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Parlato: Seneca Tax-free Complex Was Big Mistake by Albany
(New York) -- They’re going great guns. Astonished, the locals ask, “How do they do it, these Seneca gods?” “Without taxes,” — that...
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State reportedly eyeing loan to make up for casino money
(New York) -- New York State is preparing to give Niagara Falls a loan to relieve its mounting fiscal crisis that stems from non-payment of Seneca casino money, an...
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Albany Gambled on Casino And Niagara Falls Lost
(New York) -- Niagara Falls gambled on casinos. But casinos operate on one principle: cheat or trick stupid people out of their money. A business model so faulty it can...
9/19/2012
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EDITORIAL: Falls deserves the cash from Seneca casino
(New York) -- If anyone still didn't know it, the dispute between the state of New York and the Seneca Nation of Indians has real and potentially hazardous...
9/17/2012
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Seneca Nation "Not the Bad Guys"
(New York) -- For two years, the Seneca Nation of Indians and New York State have been in a dispute regarding payments from casino operations.
9/15/2012
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Seneca president warns Niagara Falls it may never see casino payments
(New York) -- Brace yourselves, Niagara Falls and Salamanca. If you thought it was hard trying to survive without $81 million in revenue from the Seneca Indian casinos...
9/14/2012
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Seneca Gaming Dispute Goes From Simmer To Boil
(New York) -- The recent suggestion by Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster that the city -due to a dispute over gaming revenues-- may eventually no longer provide fire...
9/13/2012
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Casino Faces City Fire Protection Cut
(New York) -- The bruising battle between New York State and the Seneca Nation of Indians over the distribution of gaming revenue could leave the native American's...
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Senecas respond to Dyster comments
(New York) -- Seneca Nation officials are dismissing Niagara Falls Mayor Paul Dyster's threats to withhold firefighting services from the Seneca Niagara Casino.
9/12/2012
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GLYNN: Seneca clash stirs old memory.
(New York) -- Mayor Dyster's threat to cut off fire protection to the Seneca Niagara Casino sparked memories of that day in the spring of 2003 when the city's...
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Niagara Falls Mayor To Senecas: No Casino Payment, No Fire Protection
(New York) -- The mayor of Niagara Falls says he may withhold fire and emergency services from the casino owned by the Seneca Nation of Indians if the tribe doesn't...
9/11/2012
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Falls could stop fire service to Seneca Niagara Casino
(New York) -- Mayor Paul A. Dyster said Tuesday that the city would stop providing fire service to the Seneca Niagara Casino before it lays off any firefighters in the...
8/10/2012
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Senecas and state disagree over business at casino
(New York) -- A new dispute could be brewing between the Seneca Nation and the Cuomo administration over a possible convenience store and gas station at the tribe's...
7/31/2012
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Casino cash wait continues
(New York) -- Vacant lots continue to be overrun by knee-high grass and weeds. Massive potholes continue to wear on residents' vehicles. Blighted houses remain...
7/23/2012
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Live blog of Niagara Falls City Council meeting
(New York) -- Join me tonight for a live blog of the Niagara Falls City Council meeting. The work session begins at 4 p.m. and the regular meeting begins at 7, with a...
7/22/2012
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Continuing casino cash stalemate impacting a host of city jobs
(New York) -- The Niagara Falls City Council will hear an update on the status of casino cash-paid employees from Mayor Paul Dyster and City Administrator Donna Owens at...
7/20/2012
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Mugging of casino worker brings interim probation
(New York) -- A Dunkirk man who mugged a Niagara Falls casino worker last year was placed on six months of interim probation Thursday, as Niagara County Judge Sara...
7/13/2012
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Man injured after casino fireworks shell explodes under lawnmower
(New York) -- An employee of Seneca Niagara Casino was injured Thursday when the lawnmower he was using hit an undetonated fireworks canister.
7/10/2012
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Bargaining for a better casino deal
(New York) -- State leaders took a look at Niagara Falls 10 years ago and saw a city that - despite having one of the world's most famous natural wonders - had been...
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Falls is victim in casino funds standoff
(New York) -- State leaders wagered a decade ago that allowing a Seneca casino on prime property in downtown Niagara Falls would help pull the city from generations of...
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Gambling Dispute Is Bust for Niagara Falls; City on Life Support
(New York) -- The gambling dispute between New York State and the Seneca Nation is a bust for Niagara Falls and has put the city on life support over the $58 million it...
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OP/ED: 'No Problem, Casino Will Pay for It'
(New York) -- A $50-plus million courthouse, built in 2008, has a $3 million annual debt payment. Originally it was to be a $12 million, no frills courthouse. But city...
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OP/ED: Casino Is Testament to Government Failure
(New York) -- The Seneca Niagara Casino stands prominently today as a living monument to government failure. There was the failure of Niagara Falls city officials to get...
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OP/ED: Compact Good for Senecas, Unfair to Those Who Pay Taxes
(New York) -- As a homeowner in Niagara Falls, one has numerous obligations. The lawn must be kept mowed, for instance, lest the Code Enforcement Department’s ZOOM...
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OP/ED: Seneca Delivers Empty Promises, Leaves Taxpayers Holding Bag
(New York) -- The plan above was used to help persuade a state judge to evict Americans out of thier businesses and homes through eminent domain.
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OP/ED: Ten Years Later, and Niagara Falls Is Not Celebrating
(New York) -- On the recent Fourth of July holiday, Americans celebrated the events surrounding the expulsion of the odious British from the United States. Along the...
7/9/2012
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Bargaining for a better casino deal
(New York) -- State leaders took a look at Niagara Falls 10 years ago and saw a city that - despite having one of the world's most famous natural wonders - had been...
7/8/2012
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Falls is victim in casino funds standoff
(New York) -- State leaders wagered a decade ago that allowing a Seneca casino on prime property in downtown Niagara Falls would help pull the city from generations of...
7/5/2012
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State senator speaks to residents about casino cash, tourism
(New York) -- A record audience occupied American Legion Post 1664 on East Market Street Thursday to hear state Sen. George Maziarz, R-Newfane, present his plans for...
7/2/2012
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Extensive renovations coming to Seneca Niagara Casino
(New York) -- As it prepares for its 10th anniversary, Seneca Niagara Casino and Hotel will be undergoing a series of renovations. The work is likely to exceed $10...
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New 108-ft screen atop casino lit up
(New York) -- The Niagara Falls skyline is going high-def. A huge video monitor is lighting up at the Seneca Niagara Casino as part of a multi-million dollar makeover.
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Seneca Niagara Casino Installs New HD Sign
(New York) -- The Niagara Falls skyline has a new addition, thanks to the Seneca Niagara Casino. Casino officials announced today the installation of a brand new, $1.9...
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Skyline to change tonight in Niagara Falls
(New York) -- Starting tonight at 9:30p the Niagara Falls Skyline will have a new high tech feature. Officials with the Seneca Casino on the American side of the border...
7/1/2012
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Casino bets that it’s time for change
(New York) -- As it nears its 10th anniversary in Niagara Falls, the Seneca Gaming Corp. is planning a series of upgrades to its Fourth Street casino.
6/29/2012
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Niagara Falls skyline getting new addition
(New York) -- Starting Monday evening, the Niagara Falls skyline will have a new high tech feature. Officials with the Seneca Casino on the American side of the border...
6/12/2012
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Seneca Nation to upgrade casino tower in NY
(New York) -- The Seneca Indian Nation's gambling business has announced plans to install a giant video screen at the top of its Niagara Falls casino.
6/11/2012
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Billboard-size LED sign planned atop casino
(New York) -- The Seneca Gaming Corp. this morning announced it is building a billboard-size video screen atop its Niagara Falls casino.
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Casino goes big with new board, adds 'wow factor'
(New York) -- The Seneca Gaming Corporation is uping the ante. The Senecas can already lay claim to the largest hotel tower in New York State, outside of Manhattan, but...
6/6/2012
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Wallenda's Niagara Falls walk: Tale of two cities
(New York) -- If, as anticipated, Sarasota aerialist Nik Wallenda ventures from east to west when he performs his record-setting wirewalk over Niagara Falls on June 15,...
6/5/2012
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Casino, other sites lose power
(New York) -- Temporary power outages were reported throughout downtown Niagara Falls Tuesday afternoon.
5/23/2012
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Tightrope walker Nik Wallenda may face falcon attack on Niagara Falls crossing
(Canada) -- Could a Flying Wallenda meet a flying falcon? There’s a “good possibility’’ a pair of nesting falcons at Niagara Falls could attack...
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Wallenda abruptly cancels final practice
(New York) -- Tightrope walker Nik Wallenda, who will be crossing the Falls between the U.S. and Canada on June 15, has been holding his practice sessions open to the...
5/22/2012
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Wallenda to be tethered to Niagara Falls tightrope
(New York) -- Daredevil Nik Wallenda says he’s not happy about it but he’ll probably be tethered to the tightrope that he plans to walk over Niagara Falls...
5/21/2012
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Pawn shops around Falls casino thrive
(New York) -- Business is booming for a number of pawn shops that operate within a few blocks of the Seneca Niagara Casino. Unfortunately, a lot of their business comes...
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Senecas Donate Money to City
(New York) -- The Seneca Gaming Corporation still has not given casino money to the city of Niagara Falls, but they have announced plans to donate $15,000 to help the...
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Wallenda to be tethered to Niagara Falls tightrope
(New York) -- Daredevil Nik Wallenda says he's not happy about it but he'll probably be tethered to the tightrope that he plans to walk over Niagara Falls next...
5/1/2012
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President Porter Reiterates Nation Position on Host Community Payments
(New York) -- The following is a statement from Seneca Nation of Indians President Robert Odawi Porter after he met with members of the Niagara Falls City Council last...
4/30/2012
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Falls in 'a bad spot' when it comes to casino cash
(New York) -- The city of Niagara Falls finds itself “in a bad spot” when it comes to the casino revenue situation, according to council members who have...
4/11/2012
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Jobs Paid for By Falls Casino Cash Will Stay
(New York) -- Niagara Falls leaders have decided to keep seven economic development jobs - paid for by casino revenue - that just isn't there. Mayor Paul Dyster says...
4/9/2012
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Falls jobs paid with casino cash may be in jeopardy
(New York) -- City Controller Maria Brown believes it's time to consider laying off a group of city employees whose salaries are tied to casino cash.
3/31/2012
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Niagara Falls to enact spending freeze
(New York) -- The Niagara Falls City Council is expected to approve a spending freeze, when it meets Monday afternoon. Niagara Falls has had to borrow an estimated $18...
3/30/2012
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Spending Freeze Likely in Niagara Falls
(New York) -- On Monday, the Niagara Falls City Council will vote on enacting a spending freeze which would take effect immediately.
3/29/2012
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Falls finds itself down on its luck with casino cash
(New York) -- A combination of continued spending and no new casino revenue has put the city of Niagara Falls in a precarious financial position, one that has the...
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