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New chance for LI pols in State Senate

Originally published: December 5, 2010 10:29 PM
Updated: December 5, 2010 10:31 PM
By REID J. EPSTEIN reid.epstein@newsday.com

Jack Martins emerges the victor in the 7th

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Jack Martins emerges the victor in the 7th Senate District after the election was formerly certified by a judge on Saturday. (Dec. 4, 2010)

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How Long Island voted

For the past two years, Long Island's seven Republican state senators complained that they were shut out of a state governing process that concentrated power among New York City Democrats, depriving Nassau and Suffolk of school aid funding and socking businesses with the Metropolitan Transportation Authority payroll tax.

Now that the GOP holds a slim 32-30 Senate majority set to take office...

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