Legislators take aim at special interests
Photo credit: Newsday/Alejandra Villa | Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy during the opening of a new community outreach center in Huntington Station. (Aug. 19, 2010)
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In response to the controversy surrounding Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy's campaign fundraising, two county legislators are proposing bills aimed at reducing the influence of special interests on county elections.
Legis. Jay Schneiderman (I-Montauk) wants to restrict the amount that corporations, individuals and others with large county contracts may contribute to political candidates.
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