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Your chance to tell area lawmakers how to balance budgets
Posted: 02.24.2011 at 10:52 AM
Lisa Spitz

Lisa Spitz anchors Today in Central New York.

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Communities and governments across Central New York are struggling with their budgets, and tough choices have to be made. Do you have any ideas what should be done? Where should cuts be made? How can programs be saved?

Here's your opportunity to "Call in your Cuts" to lawmakers. Tonight on NBC3 from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. you can speak directly to local lawmakers and tell them exactly what you think.

You'll also be able to hear from those lawmakers about what goes into budget decisions.

Here's who will be taking calls:

- Van Robinson, President of the Syracuse Common Council
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 Manny Falcone, Geddes Town Supervisor
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 Tom Buckel, Onondaga County Legislator
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 Mark Nicotra, Salina Town Supervisor 

The number to call is 477-9480. You can also submit your cuts in a live online web chat by clicking on the chat window below.

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