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LI senators picked to lead committees

Dean Skelos at a senate session in Albany.

Photo credit: John Carl D'Annibale / Times Union) | Dean Skelos at a senate session in Albany. (Aug. 3, 2010)

ALBANY - Two Long Island senators landed plum leadership posts Tuesday, while two longtime veterans returned to the assignments they held prior to the GOP losing power two years ago.

The State Senate announced that John Flanagan (R-East Northport) will take over the Education Committee and Charles Fuschillo (R-Merrick) will head Transportation - two key issues for the Long Island delegation....

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