The appointments include four holdovers from the administration of former County Executive Edward Mangano. (nystateofpolitics.com)
The idea, Curran spokesman Michael Martino said later, is to blunt the potential of favoritism, or other contracting shenanigans, by opening up the contracting process — a move also made by former County Executive Thomas Suozzi during his first term in office. (newsday.com)
He thanked me for the head's up — because apparently the numbers used for officials during the administration of former County Executive Edward Mangano remain the same under the new administration. (newsday.com)