Bad Erie Canal Deal

An investigation shows how New York State officials put politics before planning in a scheme to develop the Erie Canal.

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December 8, 2004, 6:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

Hauling barges and toting bales have been replaced by perks and patronage as New York State officials rush to develop an underused asset.

Thanks to Rick Reinhard

FULL STORY: Botched Canal Corp. Deal Shows How State Really Works

Sunday, December 5, 2004 in Syracuse Post Standard

Government / Politics New York

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