State Senate Chaos Cost Taxpayers A Bundle

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First Posted: 07-10-09 09:36 AM   |   Updated: 07-10-09 09:47 AM

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ALBANY -- It could go down as the most expensive circus in state history. The Senate's monthlong descent into chaos wasted more than $5 million in state tax dollars and potentially robbed local governments of $150 million in expected revenue, The Post has learned.

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ALBANY -- It could go down as the most expensive circus in state history. The Senate's monthlong descent into chaos wasted more than $5 million in state tax dollars and potentially robbed local govern...
ALBANY -- It could go down as the most expensive circus in state history. The Senate's monthlong descent into chaos wasted more than $5 million in state tax dollars and potentially robbed local govern...
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Golisano , the interfering billionaire, should be sent the bill !

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 01:25 PM on 07/10/2009
- boboyaya I'm a Fan of boboyaya 3 fans permalink

In Naples Fl where he now lives.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 02:04 PM on 07/10/2009
- CitizenZoe I'm a Fan of CitizenZoe 9 fans permalink
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My thoughts exactly!!!!!!

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 06:42 PM on 07/10/2009
- Peter007 I'm a Fan of Peter007 29 fans permalink
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Another bogus story. The money lost includes money earned by the legislators. They would have been entitled to that money whether they worked or not.

Another " cost" is the lack of revenue that wasn't collected because they didn't raise the sales tax. To me that is a savings.

    Favorite    Flag as abusive Posted 01:10 PM on 07/10/2009
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