Attorneys for New York state have dropped their appeal of a controversial court decision handed down earlier this year that invalidated the next two scheduled pay raises for members of the state Legislature and struck down a ban on outside income for those lawmakers.

The New York Attorney General’s Office wrote in a letter to the Appellate Division, Third Department this week that it was no longer seeking to appeal the ruling.

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