State to collect sales taxes on non Indian reservations
New regulations could let Albany collect sales tax on cigarettes and gasoline sold to non Indians on reservations, shifting taxes to wholesalers who pass costs to Indian retailers. The move comes with a 120 day window for tax compacts and follows years of dispute with Indian nations over tax authority.
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State Department of Taxation and Finance
New York
Onondaga Reservation
Oneida Noon
Turning Stone
Verona
Treasury
Supers
Pataki
Department of Taxation and Finance
Marvin Nailor
Nailor
George Pataki
Oren Lyons
Lyons
Friday
el Urbach
Two Trains Crash Killing 11 Near Silver Spring
A commuter train carrying Job Corps youths home on a snowy evening was crushed by an Amtrak train near Washington. Eleven bodies recovered, 17 passengers on the commuter train, 14 trainees from a West Virginia center aboard. Officials weigh head-on collision theory as investigators sweep wreckage.
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Job Corps
Amtrak
Olka
Ersa
Transit
West Virginia
Washington, D.C
Montgomery County
Wayne Jerman
Washington
Maryland Mass Transit Administration
Nation
Fedense Pena
Weather forecast snags and garbled lines from print note
Fragmentary OCR notes show snow showers and possible heavier lake snows on Sunday with high weather readings. Monday mentions evening snow and a high around the mid forties. Tuesday hints at rain with highs in the 40s and lows in the 20s. Wednesday appears mild with possible rain and a high near 45.
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Snc
Major East Coast snowstorm pounds New York and region
A fierce snowstorm barrels along the East Coast and into the South driving traffic crashes and record lows. New York City records about six inches more while Philadelphia tops seven inches amid delays and cancellations in Boston New York Philadelphia and Washington. The storm trails a historic winter and threatens further cold.
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East Coast
New York
Maine
Georgia
Sylvia Pace
Brooklyn
Jim Fiola
Mercer County
N.J
Florida
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington
Iladelphia
Kasparov Wins Fifth Game Versus Deep Blue
World champion Garry Kasparov defeated IBM’s Deep Blue in a regulation game to clinch a win as the six game match continued. Kasparov, white, said scientists chose to press on for science while Deep Blue’s adviser Joe Benjamin noted the machine appeared briefly at a loss after the draw offer.
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Philadelphia
Garry Kasparov
IBM
Eng. i. . Santo
Priday
Murrey Campbell
Sparov
Kasparov
Deep Blue
Joe Benjamin
Benjamin
Pat Brown, Former California Governor, Dies at 90
Edmund G. Pat Brown, who guided California’s growth in the 1960s, died of a heart attack in Beverly Hills at age 90. Brown served as governor from 1959 to 1967, overseeing major public works and population expansion, and held 23 years in public office including San Francisco district attorney and state attorney general.
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Edmund G
Pat" Brown
California
Beverly Hills
Brown
University Brown
San Francisco
ATET raises basic long distance rates for residential customers
ATET, the nation’s largest long distance company, announces a 4.3 percent rate hike for basic residential service effective soon. Most of its about 80 million customers will see an average 40 cent monthly increase to better align prices with the cost of providing service.
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At&t
Dan Lawler
Gunman jailed for SUNY hostage incident
Aman. ro w ne a universiy class hostage and shot a student. In Albany state Supreme Court Justice Larry Rosen sentenced Ralph Tortorici to consecutive terms for first degree assault second degree kidnapping and first degree reckless endangerment. He will serve 15 to 47 years with firearm related charges running concurrent. He was removed after muttering during court remarks.
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Aman Wro
Universiy
Ralph Tortorici
State Supreme Court
Albany
Tortorici
Larry Rosen
State University At Albany
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Robin Hood
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