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PBA labels Mangano's Nassau-paid robocalls 'scare tactic'

When County Executive Edward Mangano robocalled all Nassau residents last week to say he chose to reorganize the police department rather than raise taxes 19 percent, Democrats said his numbers were wrong while PBA president James Carver said “This is the most offensive scare tactic I have seen.”

Mangano aide Brian Nevin retorted, “Phone calls were the cheapest, most effective way to inform...

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