The day the sentences were reported in the local newspaper, fire destroyed two churches in neighboring Greene County.

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"Our New York State representatives could not and did not have the time to request and receive the input of their constituents regarding this matter, " said the repeal resolution adopted 13-1 by the Greene County Legislature this week.

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The missing county -- Greene -- is small, with 4, 721 voters in 2000, not nearly enough to change the statewide total.

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