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Photo by John Marino from Pittsburgh - SyracuseUploaded by GrapedApe, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=105257785Syracuse’s Austerity Avalanche:When the Safety Net Snaps In Syracuse, a $16 million budget shortfall is about to change daily life...
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