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Islip's Nolan gets -- and says he'll give away -- $$ with GOP pedigree

Sunday November 1, 2009 7:06 PM By Rick Brand

Islip Town Supervisor Phil Nolan

Photo credit: Ken Sawchuk

Islip’s Democratic Supervisor Philip Nolan, who has made a career out of bashing the old town GOP regime, has received donations from funds that originated from Islip GOP headquarters in Bay Shore.

Nolan received two donations, totalling $750, from Committee for a Better Islip.That committee, acording to campaign finance filings, lists its address for the last four years as 64 Harbor...

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