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Bellone State of County speech threatens nursing home sale

Originally published: February 19, 2013 7:05 PM
Updated: February 19, 2013 10:11 PM
By PAUL LAROCCO paul.larocco@newsday.com

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Photo credit: Newsday / Thomas A. Ferrara | Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone delivers his State of the County address. (Feb. 19, 2013)

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Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone said last night that he will try to close the John J. Foley Skilled Nursing Facility in Yaphank if opponents of a stalled proposal to sell it don't relent soon.

Bellone in his annual State of the County address urged county legislators and union leaders who have blocked the $23 million sale of the nursing home to private operators to quickly find "common...

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