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Brookhaven voters, make them earn the highway job

Candidate for the the Town of Brookhaven Highway

Photo credit: Newsday / Thomas A. Ferrara | Candidate for the the Town of Brookhaven Highway Department Superintendent position, Kathy Walsh, debates her opponent Dan Losqadro during a meeting of the Brookhaven Affiliated Civic Organization at the Longwood Public Library. (Feb. 18, 2013)

Joye Brown

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Pity Brookhaven voters at a forum Monday night who were trying to decide on a candidate in the upcoming special election for highway superintendent.

At a forum Monday, Democratic candidate Kathy Walsh and Republican Dan Losquadro shared too little about how they'd handle a big snowstorm.

Losquadro talked about hiring back "low-cost laborers" -- which, in Brookhaven, has come to mean...

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