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Brown: On Long Island, it's about the culture — of corruption
"I have had some exposure to the culture of government and politics in Nassau County during the years that you were in government," U.S. District Judge Joan Azrack said to Rob Walker.
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Brown: Republicans in Nassau and Suffolk, went in it to win it2m read
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Brown: Blasting a big hole in Nassau's budget2m read
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Brown: A (nother) quest to cull taxpayer-funded political mailings3m read
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Brown: Candidates are knocking. Will you let them in?3m read