Janison: On LIPA, Cuomo walks a fine line
Photo credit: Getty Images | New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks to members of the media about recovering efforts after superstorm Sandy in Long Beach, New York. (Oct. 31, 2012)
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As a matter of mundane reality, the Long Island Power Authority, a state-created public authority, exercises authority over power-supply matters in Nassau, Suffolk and part of Queens.
As a matter of public relations, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo scrambled in the wake of the Sandy disaster to avoid being publicly identified with LIPA with the determination of a man trying to sidestep a downed power...
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