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Mangano 'having fun' as new Nassau County executive

February 6, 2010 8:53 PM By JOYE BROWN joye.brown@newsday.com

Quick ReadJob One, Ed Mangano said, is fixing assessment, a system he has repeatedly criticized as a legislator.

Ed Mangano is sworn in as the new

Photo credit: Photo by Photo by Howard Schnapp | Ed Mangano is sworn in as the new Nassau County Executive at Bethpage High School. (January 1, 2010)

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It's Friday evening and Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano, five weeks into the job, isn't close to going home. There's supposed to be a snowstorm Saturday morning. And he's leading the charge to make sure everything goes right.

Mangano's not a flashy man. He's more of a by-the-numbers-type, which probably explains why he can be so calm in describing his first month in office, even on the...

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