New York State taxpayers have paid out hundreds of millions for ads to attract businesses to New York State ...
To help offset the high cost of being a taxpayer in New York.
Matt Davies is Newsdays Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist.
Mobile users: Visit newsday.com/mattdavies or click on the link above to see Davies' cartoons

New York State taxpayers have paid out hundreds of millions for ads to attract businesses to New York State ... To help offset the high cost of being a taxpayer in New York. Matt Davies is Newsdays Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist. Mobile users: Visit newsday.com/mattdavies or click on the link above to see Davies' cartoons

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