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Hearing on water rate hike in Massapequa sought

Quick ReadResidents in Massapequa are denied the right to oppose water rate hike.

Residents in eastern Massapequa served by a private water company, and county officials, say they pay three times as much for water as their neighbors.

Now the company wants to increase the rate by 12 percent.

And the residents have been denied the right to oppose the hike at a public hearing, according to Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi and Legis. Dave Mejias (D-Farmingdale).

Suozzi...

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