Oneida County is a county in the state of New York,United States. As of February 26,2024,the population was 226,654. The county seat is Utica. The name is in honor of the Oneida,one of the Five Nations of the Iroquois League or Haudenosaunee,which had long occupied this territory at the time of European encounter and colonization. The federally recognized Oneida Indian Nation has had a reservation in the region since the late 18th century,after the American Revolutionary War. The county is part of the Mohawk Valley region of the state.
Verona is a town in southwestern Oneida County,New York,United States. The population was 6,293 at the 2010 census. The town was named after Verona,Italy.
Turning Stone Resort Casino is a Native American resort casino owned and operated by the Oneida Indian Nation of New York (OIN) in Verona,New York.
The Oneida Indian Nation (OIN) or Oneida Nation is a federally recognized tribe of Oneida people in the United States. The tribe is headquartered in Verona,New York,where the tribe originated and held territory prior to European colonialism,and continues to hold territory today. They are Iroquoian-speaking people,and one of the Five Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy,or Haudenosaunee. The Oneida are known as "America's first allies" as they were the first,and one of the few,Iroquois nations to support the American cause. Three other federally recognized Oneida tribes operate in locations where they migrated or were removed to during and after the American Revolutionary War:one in Wisconsin in the United States,and two in Ontario,Canada.
New York State Route 365 (NY 365) is an east–west state highway in the central portion of New York,United States. It extends for 44.26 miles (71.23 km) from an intersection with NY 5,east of the Madison County city of Oneida to a junction with NY 8 in the Herkimer County town of Ohio. The portion of NY 365 in western and central Oneida County is a regionally important highway that serves densely populated areas,including the cities of Oneida and Rome. In Verona,a town situated midway between the two locations,NY 365 passes by the Turning Stone Resort &Casino and connects to the New York State Thruway. East of Barneveld,a village in eastern Oneida County,NY 365 is a rural connector road that runs along the Hinckley Reservoir,a waterbody that extends into Herkimer County and Adirondack Park.
Greene Carrier Bronson was an American lawyer and politician from New York.
Leecia Roberta Eve is an American attorney from New York with experience in federal government,state government,and the private sector who currently works as a lobbyist for telecommunications giant Verizon. Born in Buffalo,Eve was a candidate for Lieutenant Governor of New York during the 2006 election. After working for U.S. Sen. Hillary Clinton,Eve served as a senior advisor during Clinton's 2008 presidential campaign. From 2011 to 2013,she was Deputy Secretary for Economic Development in the Executive Chamber of New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo. She was appointed to the Board of Commissioners of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey in July 2017. Eve ran for Attorney General of New York in 2018,but was defeated in the Democratic primary.
Cheryl Avioli was a Commissioner of the New York State Public Service Commission,which regulates utilities and telecommunications for the State of New York. She is also a former Chairwoman of the New York State Racing and Wagering Board. She was appointed to be a PSC Commissioner for a six-year term in 2006 by Governor George Pataki. Pataki previously named her to be a Commissioner of the Racing and Wagering Board in 2000,for a six-year term. She was the first woman named to be a racing commissioner in New York. In 2004,Pataki appointed her the first woman Racing and Wagering Board Chairwoman,making her the state's top regulator of horse racing and casino gambling.
Andrea Alice Stewart-Cousins is an American politician and educator from Yonkers,New York. A member of the Democratic Party,Stewart-Cousins has represented District 35 in the New York State Senate since 2007 and served as Majority Leader and Temporary President of that body since 2019. She has served twice as acting lieutenant governor of New York under Governor Kathy Hochul,for 16 days in 2021 and between April and May 2022. Stewart-Cousins is the first Black woman to serve as New York's lieutenant governor,although in an acting capacity. She is the first woman in New York State history to lead a conference in the New York State Legislature and the first female Senate Majority Leader in New York history.
New York energy law is the statutory,regulatory,and common law of the state of New York concerning the policy,conservation,taxation,and utilities involved in energy. Secondary sources have also influenced energy law in New York.
Carl Pasquale Paladino is an American businessman and political activist. Paladino is the chairman of Ellicott Development Co.,a real estate development company he founded in 1973.
Kathleen Hochul is an American politician and lawyer who has served since August 2021 as the 57th governor of New York. A member of the Democratic Party,she is New York's first female governor and the first governor from Upstate New York since Nathan L. Miller in 1922.
The 2014 New York gubernatorial election took place on November 4,2014. Incumbent Democratic governor Andrew Cuomo sought re-election to a second term in office,though incumbent lieutenant governor Robert Duffy did not seek re-election. Cuomo and his running mate,former U.S. representative Kathy Hochul,won contested primaries,while Republican Rob Astorino,the Westchester County Executive,and his running mate were unopposed for their party's nomination. Astorino and Moss were also cross-nominated by the Conservative Party and the Stop Common Core Party.
The 199th New York State Legislature,consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly,met from January 5,2011,to December 31,2012,during the first two years of Andrew Cuomo's governorship,in Albany.
The 191st New York State Legislature,consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly,met from January 4,1995,to December 31,1996,during the first and second years of George Pataki's governorship,in Albany.
del Lago Resort and Casino is a casino hotel in Tyre,New York,owned and operated by Churchill Downs,Inc. It opened in 2017 at a cost of $440 million.
This is the electoral history of Andrew Cuomo,who served as the 56th Governor of New York from 2011 to 2021,as the 64th Attorney General of New York from 2007 to 2010,and as the 11th United States Secretary of Housing and Urban Development from 1997 to 2001. He is the son of Mario Cuomo,the 52nd Governor of New York.
William Connor Hennessy was an American civil servant and political figure. From 1982 to 1984,Hennessy served as chairman of the New York Democratic Party.
The government of New York state initially responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with a stay-at-home order in March 2020. As the pandemic progressed in New York state and throughout the rest of the country,the state government,following recommendations issued by the U.S. government regarding state and local government responses,began imposing social distancing measures and workplace hazard controls.
Melissa DeRosa is an American former government official. She served as Secretary to the former Governor of New York,Andrew Cuomo,from 2017 until 2021. In 2023,she released a memoir titled What’s Left Unsaid:My Life at the Center of Power,Politics &Crisis.
