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		<title>How New York Policies Affect Upstate Communities Differently</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>New York State is often perceived as dominated by the policies and priorities of New York City and its surrounding suburbs. While the state government in Albany legislates for the entire state, the effects of state policies vary widely, particularly between Upstate New York and more urban centers. Factors such as population density, economic base, [...]</p>
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