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After Sandy, finally time to shake up LIPA

November 14, 2012 9:30 PM By JOYE BROWN joye.brown@newsday.com

A LIPA worker repairs an electric line in

Photo credit: Ed Betz | A LIPA worker repairs an electric line in Ronkonkoma. (Nov. 11, 2012)

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Announcements Tuesday of a top-level LIPA resignation and creation of a state commission to investigate storm response seemed almost too conveniently timed.

Both seemed geared more toward satisfying the legions of frustrated, angry customers screaming for answers, rather than swiftly getting to what went so horribly wrong and why.

Although Michael Hervey's decision to resign as chief...

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