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State, local promises before casino vote a bust

In 2014, when the city of Schenectady voted to support a proposed casino, the City Council passed a resolution that came with a very attractive component. A casino was expected to bring in so much revenue — and the local government share to go along with it — that Schenectady would reduce property taxes 18 percent in the first year.

 

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