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Suffolk police pact deserves full vetting

An undated file photo of a Suffolk police

Photo credit: Newsday/Alan Raia | An undated file photo of a Suffolk police vehicle.

County Executive Steve Bellone released the third version of a proposed deal between Suffolk and its police officers' union on Friday.

He also -- finally -- gave it to over to county lawmakers for their consideration.

But here's the rub.

Lawmakers are slated to vote on the proposal Thursday -- yup, that would be six days after getting the document, along with the administration's...

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