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Nassau facing dilemma after FIT ruling

August 20, 2011 9:43 PM By RICK BRAND rick.brand@newsday.com

North Hempstead Supervisor Jon Kaiman. (May 24, 2011)

Photo credit: David Pokress | North Hempstead Supervisor Jon Kaiman. (May 24, 2011)

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North Hempstead Supervisor Jon Kaiman last week struck a blow for local governments statewide when a court sided with his argument that taxpayers should not have to foot any of the bill for people seeking bachelor's or master's degrees at Manhattan's Fashion Institute of Technology.

The town had sued Nassau over the county's right to impose tuition charges on towns for local students who attend...

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