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Sandy brings Cuomo's comforting presence to LI

October 30, 2012 10:05 AM By JOYE BROWN joye.brown@newsday.com

Gov. Andrew Cuomo at Long Beach.

Photo credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa | Gov. Andrew Cuomo at Long Beach.

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Joye Brown has been a columnist for Newsday since 2006.

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Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo spent a lot of time on Long Island as Sandy made her way across the region. On Sunday, he was at Nassau's Office of Emergency Management in Bethpage; Monday, Cuomo was at the local National Guard headquarters in Farmingdale (twice) and on the Long Beach boardwalk making announcements, offering support and praising efforts of local officials.

His presence means a lot to...

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