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New York lawmakers vote to block Finger Lakes trash incinerator
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — State lawmakers in New York have voted to block plans for a massive trash incinerator proposed for the Finger Lakes region. By a unanimous vote, the state Senate passed legislation Wednesday that […]
Work on casino continues, as does opposition
TYRE — Construction of a new casino in the Finger Lakes is entering a new phase even as opponents continue their effort to block the Las Vegas-style gambling venue. The […]
Economic Development Council to meet
An open session of the Finger Lakes Regional Economic Development Council, including a series fo presentations from each of the council’s 19 work groups, will be held from 10 a.m. […]
Developer will bid for casino in Finger Lakes
TYRE — An upstate New York developer says he wants to build a $350 million casino in the Finger Lakes. Wilmorite Chairman Thomas Wilmot says Thursday the proposed casino complex […]
Finger Lakes Riesling wins top award for NY wines
WATKINS GLEN — Keuka Spring Vineyards in the Finger Lakes has a new silver chalice to display after its 2012 Riesling won the top award at the New York Wine […]
Archaeology group buys 2 Iroquois sites
ALBANY — A national archaeology preservation group has bought two former Cayuga Indian village sites in New York’s Finger Lakes region as part of the organization’s ongoing effort to protect […]
Vineyard owners: Wine, fracking don’t mix
The hillside vineyards of New York’s Finger Lakes region make money producing fine Rieslings and inviting tourists to sip white wine by the water’s edge. Now winery owners are worried […]
Suspect in numerous upstate burglaries arrested
GENEVA — State police say a 22-year-old man is suspected of burglarizing nearly 20 homes in a three-county area of the Finger Lakes region. Troopers say they and Ontario County […]
Indian land disputes could return to fed court
A new legal battle between two Finger Lakes counties and the Cayuga Indian Nation appears headed to federal court. Attorney Daniel J. French, who represents the Nation, said if the counties proceed with threatened foreclosures on Nation-owned property ...
Upstate plane crash kills ER doctor from NJ
BARRINGTON — A small plane crash has killed an emergency room doctor from New Jersey who was flying to work at a hospital in the Finger Lakes region. Yates County Sheriff Ronald Spike tells local media ...
Wind cases blowing forward
Separate cases involving a wind turbine project in two Finger Lakes communities are moving ahead. Monroe County Supreme Court Justice John J. Ark on Wednesday denied the Town of Italy’s request to dismiss an Article 78 petition ...
New Finger Lakes clean energy facility planned
India company Moser Baer Technologies is partnering with a Canandaigua company to establish the world’s first pilot production facility for Organic Light Emitting Diode lighting panels.
Case Digests
- Fourth Department – Reformation of lease: Laun v. Stewart
- Fourth Department – Medical malpractice: Hutchins v. Mestad
- Fourth Department – Peremptory challenges: People v. Jones
- Fourth Department – Assault and imprisonment: People v. Heffernan
- Second Circuit – Miranda: United States v. Pence
- Fourth Department – Relation-back doctrine: Hagerty v. Klein
- Fourth Department – CPL 440 motion: People v. Dennis
- Second Circuit – Seizure of property: Campbell v. Broome County
- Fourth Department – Breach of contract: Fogel v. Kaleida Health
- Western District Case Notes
- Fourth Department – Child custody: Cheung v. Tran
Law News
- Clients reimbursed $7.6M for lawyers’ wrongdoing in NY
- NY Court of Appeals reverses convictions on speedy trial grounds
- NY Court of appeals reverses arson conviction over illegal arrest
- NY judicial watchdog recommends removing judge
- Judge dismisses traffic tickets and criticizes lower court personnel
- Ithaca woman gets prison time for fatal crash that killed Millport man
- UPS claims NY fees and penalties are unconstitutional
- NY Court of Appeals to review judge’s potential ouster
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