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Article: Hudson Valley, N.Y., airport receives multi-million dollar grant.
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- Times Herald-Record (Middletown, NY)
- Article date:
- July 6, 2006
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Byline: Greg Bruno
Jul. 6--STEWART AIRPORT -- If the Hudson Valley's economic future is dependent on easy access to its largest airport, as some say it is, then the future just got a multi-million dollar shot in the arm.
Rep. Sue Kelly, R-Katonah, was at Stewart Airport yesterday to announce two federal grants totaling $3.1 million, money she said will improve airport access and services.
"You're talking about jobs," Kelly said during a noontime news conference held in the airport's baggage claim area.
"Anytime I'm able to bring federal money to the airport, state tax dollars don't have to come here. But most importantly, this will ...