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NY Audit: $407M in Taxpayer $ Stranded in School Reserve Funds

By Dave Lucas

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Albany, NY – More than $400 million of local taxpayer money is sitting unused and inaccessible in school districts' reserve accounts across the state, according to an audit released today by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Capital District Bureau Chief Dave Lucas reports