Tough balance of cuts, revenues for Mangano
Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano. (March 15, 2012)
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The cuts and new revenue put forth by County Executive Edward Mangano Monday are coming late in the budget year. And they amount to about half of what County Comptroller George Maragos said would be needed to balance the budget and replenish Nassau's rainy day fund.
But Mangano, in an interview Monday, defended his actions, saying they were necessary now because legislative Democrats have...
