Syracuse Post-Standard Saturday, June 02, 2007 By Mike McAndrew Staff writer A judge has postponed a hearing on a motion to dismiss the Onondaga Nation's land claim suit because the federal government has not decided if it will join the case. New York wants U.S. District Judge Lawrence Kahn, of Albany, to dismiss the suit because it says the state is immune from … [Read more...] about Onondaga land claim hearing delayed
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Teacher accused of sexually abusing 16 students at Onondaga Nation School
Syracuse Post-Standard By Jim O'Hara and Pam Lundborg Staff writers An Onondaga Nation School teacher was accused Wednesday of sexually molesting or endangering the welfare of nearly half the female population of the Nation school. Albert Scerbo, 44, of 7406 Liffey Lane, Clay, was indicted on 17 counts of endangering the welfare of a child, 11 counts of … [Read more...] about Teacher accused of sexually abusing 16 students at Onondaga Nation School
Land Rights Hearing Adjourned
By Mike McAndrew Staff writer Syracuse Post-Standard A hearing on a motion to dismiss the Onondaga Nation's land rights has been adjourned for three months to give the Onondagas more time to persuade the United States to join in the suit. Lawyers for the Onondagas and New York had been scheduled to appear Wednesday before Judge Lawrence Kahn in U.S. District Court … [Read more...] about Land Rights Hearing Adjourned