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Suffolk's Barraga suggests a deal to divide Foley home control

Monday February 11, 2013 8:18 PM By Rick Brand

Suffolk Legis. Thomas Barraga has proposed the county split ownership of the John J. Foley Skilled Nursing Facility with potential buyers for the next five years in an effort to get past recent stumbling blocks that have stymied the $23 million sale.

The West Islip Republican said he sent his proposal to Presiding Officer William Lindsay, all other legislators, the county union and...

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