Brookhaven snowstorm woes caused by politics
Photo credit: Joseph D. Sullivan | Cars move slowly north on College Road in Selden. Although plowed, the packed and frozen snow creates deep ruts in the road slowing traffic. (Feb. 12, 2013)
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Why were so many roads left unplowed in the Town of Brookhaven days after a major snowstorm hit?
It's not because the town highway department, which left streets unplowed for days, is inept. It's because it's more a political patronage mill than a highway department.
Think about it.
Why would Republican Assemb. Dan Losquadro be running for highway superintendent?
When was...
