I concur. I find NY a tad more expensive than Hawaii go figure. I always get so little back from the state, federal on the other hand is a nice return.
anyway back on topic, remember folks, being a sponsor gets you access to quite a collection of good in-depth topics about Network Vision etc plus you get access to the over 118 unique sponsor maps that cover almost every state in the union except Alaska, Montana, and South Dakota (at least since I last compiled the list), ranging from upgrades, permits, and even animated maps.
sample below,
TS out (spamming that image once again)