Brookhaven Democratic committee departures
Two Brookhaven Democratic executive committee members have quit, but party officials call it unrelated to the party's cross-endorsement of Republican town board member Kathy Walsh. Executive director Doug Segall and Jennifer Maertz stepped down, said new town chairman Marc Alessi, over "policy differences." Maertz, who last year ran against state Sen. Kenneth LaValle, said she wanted to do other...