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Cuomo budget will keep state spending growth under 2 percent

Tuesday January 22, 2013 10:51 AM By Yancey Roy

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo during his State of

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Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo is set to unveil a budget proposal Tuesday that includes a 3 percent increase in school aid while keeping state spending growth under 2 percent and creating no new taxes, an administration official said. Overall spending could increase roughly 5 percent because of an influx of federal aid for superstorm Sandy.

Cuomo, entering his third year in office, is slated...

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