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Suffolk approves early retirement incentive

Suffolk County Executive Steve Levy won legislative approval Wednesday for an early retirement plan that he had been touting as saving up to $13 million from the exit of more than 400 workers.

But before the vote, Levy's budget director Eric Naughton acknowledged to lawmakers, incentives would actually cost the county $7 million more by 2016, an estimate he recanted hours later, claiming a...

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