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Nassau comptroller's annual-report outsource sparks skepticism
The GOP majority of Nassau Legislature’s Rules Committee this week approved Republican Comptroller George Maragos’ request for $70,000 a year for a firm to compile the county’s 2012 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report — but not without some heated opposition.
The contract, for three years, was more than double the $30,000 the other bidder for the job posted. That and the length of the contract...
