Assemblyman Ronald Canestrari put his money where his rhetoric has been on Monday by surrendering five days' salary in support of state workers.
Canestrari, D-Cohoes, whose give back represents $725, said he took the voluntary cut because state workers' salaries have been lagged for one week as part of Gov. Mario M. Cuomo's plan to cut the state budget deficit.
Canestrari, whose base annual salary is $57,500, said he is giving back the amount he receives weekly after taxes and Social Security are …

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