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Mangano's new chief deputy? His old intern

Edward Mangano, right, with campaign manager Rob Walker,

Photo credit: Michael E. Ach | Edward Mangano, right, with campaign manager Rob Walker, left, on Wednesday after it became official that Mangano won the race for the Nassau County executive. (Dec. 2, 2009)

County executive-elect Edward Mangano made his first key appointment Wednesday, naming Republican Assemb. Rob Walker as his new chief deputy.

Walker, who represents Nassau's 15th Assembly District, was Mangano's campaign manager in the Nassau county executive race. Walker once worked for Mangano as a summer intern.

"When I was a janitor, somebody gave me a chance, and I ended up...

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