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Mangano late with crisis talk

Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano in Mineola. (May

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano in Mineola. (May 11, 2012)

County Executive Edward Mangano and all but one of Nassau's Republican majority legislature stood in a line across the front of a room in Mineola last week to give Democrats a deadline.

His anger was palpable, desperate even, as he slammed Democrats for blocking $40 million in borrowing for property tax refunds -- a move Mangano said would precipitate a county budget crisis.

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