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Mangano orders another look at GOP raises

Quick ReadNassau Legislative Democrats vowed Tuesday to get the raises for the county legislature's three top leaders reversed.

Nassau Presiding Officer Peter Schmitt answers questions about

Photo credit: Newsday/Karen Wiles Stabile | Nassau Presiding Officer Peter Schmitt answers questions about his proposal to give himself a raise. (Jan. 26, 2010)

As Nassau Legislative Democrats vowed Tuesday to seek a reversal of Republican-approved overall raises of 42 percent for Nassau's top county legislative leaders, County Executive Edward Mangano said he would ask his county attorney to look into the matter.

At a news conference in Mineola, Minority Leader Diane Yatauro of Glen Cove, a Democrat, said she was "appalled at the shameless grab for...

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