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Suffolk Leg. Barraga endorses day laborer hiring sites

With the failure of an anti-loitering bill last month, one Suffolk County legislator on Thursday threw his support behind county-sanctioned hiring sites for day laborers. Legislator Thomas Barraga (R-West

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