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Kremer: State takeover marks new chance for NYRA – Thoroughbred Times

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Commentary: State takeover marks new chance for NYRA – Thoroughbred Times. By Jerry Kremer For the first time in decades, there’s cause for optimism about the horse racing industry in New York State. Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the legislative leaders…

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Extensive state oversight of NYRA failed in many areas – Thoroughbred Times

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Extensive state oversight of NYRA failed in many areas – Thoroughbred Times. That observation leads some to question why the board exists. Former New York Assemblyman Arthur “Jerry” Kremer said one potential improvement in state plans to take control of…

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Former Assemblyman Kremer on NYRA Takeover

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Jerry Kremer, President of Empire Government Strategies sat down Capital Tonight’s Liz Benjamin to talk about the state’s takeover of the New York Racing Authority. Kremer sponsored the bill to reauthorize the New York Racing Association back in 1986. But…

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State takes reins at NY Racing Association | Crain’s New York Business

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The New York Racing Association will be controlled by state government for the next three years, announced Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who outlined an agreement Tuesday with the two top state legislators to reign in the embattled organization. “Within the next…