ALBANY – While it resulted in no relief sought by the eight counties in the Medicaid funding cases before it, the state Court of Appeals provided all local governments in New York with a more significant long-term legal victory last week.

The state’s high court affirmed that counties and other municipal governments may sue New York state for withholding proprietary funds that the localities believe are rightfully theirs.

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