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As Term Winds Down, Governor Paterson Discusses Legacy

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Albany, NY – With about eleven weeks left to go in his administration, Governor David Paterson says failure to enact a property tax cap in New York is among his major legislative disappointments since taking office in March of 2008. Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver said this week that the issue will not be considered until the new Governor takes office next year. But Paterson said despite the setback, he thinks his legacy in tough economic times will be a good one...