Mealey's (September 10, 2020, 8:58 AM EDT) -- BUFFALO, N.Y. — A federal judge on Sept. 3 declined to dismiss claims by a New York Indian tribe that the state violated federal law when it procured an easement from the tribe back in 1954 to build part of the New York State Thruway across tribal land (Seneca Nation v. Andrew Cuomo, et al., No. 18-429, W.D. N.Y., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 161319)....