Posted on Apr 25, 2011 in Legislative Gazette
By Jacob D. Potent

With less state and federal aid flowing into local municipalities' coffers, a recent Marist poll asked New Yorkers whether they would support the consolidation of governments and services as a way to save money.

The poll breaks down the state into nine regions and inquires about multiple services that could potentially be consolidated. The findings are designed to act as a blueprint for decision makers, providing data on what consolidations the public is willing to accept in their region and the general consensus across the state.

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