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February 14, 2019
It is an unfortunate day for New York now that Amazon has reconsidered their plans for expansion in our state. In a region that so desperately needs economic development, it is disheartening to see such a great opportunity lost due to political and philosophical differences. We need to learn from this experience and moving forward with any project, all stakeholders need to be involved.
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November 11, 2020
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