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Lt. guv to schools: 'Face fiscal reality'

New York Lt. Governor Robert Duffy applauds after

Photo credit: AP | New York Lt. Governor Robert Duffy applauds after introducing Gov. Andrew Cuomo during the State of the State address in the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany. (Jan. 5, 2011)

ALBANY - It wasn't so much what Lt. Gov. Robert J. Duffy said at Tuesday's legislative hearing on school aid. It was that he was there at all.

In another sign that the Cuomo administration is serious about cutting aid to schools this year, Duffy made what many believe was an unprecedented appearance before a joint Senate and Assembly budget panel. Duffy, like his boss, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo,...

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