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At Chamber’s State Of State Event

The county's delegation in Albany – from left, Assemblyman Pete Lopez, R-Schoharie, state Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, and Assemblyman Bill Magee, D-Nelson, field questions at the Otsego County Chamber's annual State of the State breakfast this morning at the Holiday Inn/Southside. (Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.)
The county’s delegation in Albany – from left, Assemblyman Pete Lopez, R-Schoharie, state Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, and Assemblyman Bill Magee, D-Nelson, field questions at the Otsego County Chamber’s annual State of the State breakfast this morning at the Holiday Inn/Southside. (Ian Austin/AllOTSEGO.)

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