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Former FBI Supervisor Michael DuBois Joins Cayuga Nation Police Department as Deputy Superintendent of Police

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021
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SENECA FALLS, N.Y., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cayuga Nation announced today that Michael DuBois, a 23-year veteran of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has joined the Cayuga Nation Police Department leadership team as Deputy Superintendent of Police.

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  • SENECA FALLS, N.Y., Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cayuga Nation announced today that Michael DuBois, a 23-year veteran of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has joined the Cayuga Nation Police Department leadership team as Deputy Superintendent of Police.
  • Established in 2018, the Cayuga Nation Police Department is a federally recognized professional police force that serves as a protective unit and enforces the Cayuga Nation's laws.
  • "We are pleased to welcome Mr. DuBois to the Cayuga Nation Police Department's leadership team," said Cayuga Nation Leader Clint Halftown.
  • The Cayuga Nation (Nation) is a federally recognized sovereign Indian nation established in 1794 by the Treaty of Canandaigua.

Second Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds Decision That Village of Union Springs, New York is Prohibited From Interfering With the Cayuga Nation's Gaming Facility

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021
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UNION SPRINGS, N.Y., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of the Cayuga Nation in its decades-long dispute with the Village of Union Springs, New York, over the Nation's operation of its Lakeside Entertainment gaming facility.

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  • UNION SPRINGS, N.Y., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of the Cayuga Nation in its decades-long dispute with the Village of Union Springs, New York, over the Nation's operation of its Lakeside Entertainment gaming facility.
  • In 2004, the Nation began operating Lakeside Entertainment, a Class II electronic gaming facility in the Village of Union Springs, after purchasing and renovating a defunct auto parts store in 2003.
  • The Nation filed suit, initially in 2003 and again in 2014, seeking to enjoin the Village from enforcement activities.
  • The Court specifically recognized that local interference with the Nation's gaming operations is prohibited anywhere within the Nation's 64,015 acre reservation.