Cuomo on utilities: 'Not God-given monopolies'

Originally published: November 5, 2012 8:03 AM
Updated: November 5, 2012 8:04 PM
By KEN SCHACHTER AND JOHN DYER kenneth.schachter@cablevision.com

Photo credit: Angela Gaul | Utility crews repair electrical wires in Rockland County that were damaged in superstorm Sandy's wake. (Nov. 2012)

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