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Initial district maps show pols' ambitions

The New York State Assembly in Albany (June

Photo credit: AP | The New York State Assembly in Albany (June 14, 2011)

Dan Janison

Melville. N.Y. Tuesday January 26, 2010. Daniel Janison, Dan Janison

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Anyone who'd care already knows that state legislative maps released last week mark only a first cut at redistricting. Insiders expect in coming weeks a mix of vetoes, posturing and court action before these lines, and new congressional lines, can be set.

But the new renderings do reflect the ambitions of partisan leaders.

Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos (R-Rockville Centre) proved...

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