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Assemblyman Joe Sempolinski (far right) attends a press conference Monday at the Big Flats Town Garage as state lawmakers and municipal and county officials called for increased funding for roads and bridges. State Sen. Tom O'Mara of Big Flats is peaking on the podium.

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March 5, 2026

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