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Nassau GOP eyes $2 gas cap tax

A plan by Nassau Republicans to cap the county gas tax at $2 is being met with skepticism, despite interest from residents. Minority Leader Peter Schmitt's (R-Seaford) proposal would set the county

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Jul 2, 2007, 5:54 PM

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