The Poll: One county for Long Island?

Long Island Association president Kevin Law speaks during a LI Economic Development Council meeting at Hofstra University. (Aug. 23, 2011) Credit: Chris Ware
Long Island Association chief Kevin Law says Nassau and Suffolk should consider merging into a single county to increase efficiency and stabilize taxes.
While the proposal needs to be fleshed out, Law says the "status quo is not sustainable," while acknowledging that push-back from politicians who want to keep their seats would no doubt be considerable.
Is this a plan worth pursuing? Tell us what you think.

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