County Executive Steve Levy is proposing to shift an $11-million bill for local students who attend New York State community colleges outside the county to Suffolk's 10 towns, and the towns are crying foul.

In Rick Brand's story, the town supervisors say the costs could increase taxes by up to 13 percent in some towns.

"The 'Levy levy' has a nice ring to it," said Southold Supervisor Scott Russell, a Republican.

Read the whole story here, and take our poll below. Should the towns foot the bill?

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed shows us some great spots 'Out East' to visit this summer. Credit: Brian Jingeleski, Randee Daddona

Out East Show: LI Aquarium, Patty's Berries and Bunches, Palmer Vineyards NewsdayTV's Doug Geed shows us some great spots 'Out East' to visit this summer.

NewsdayTV's Doug Geed shows us some great spots 'Out East' to visit this summer. Credit: Brian Jingeleski, Randee Daddona

Out East Show: LI Aquarium, Patty's Berries and Bunches, Palmer Vineyards NewsdayTV's Doug Geed shows us some great spots 'Out East' to visit this summer.

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