About the Author

Spencer Rumsey
Spencer Rumsey has worked on dailies, weeklies and monthlies, including New York Newsday and the New York Post, the East Village Eye and the supermarket tabloid Star Magazine. Starting at the Press in 2010, he’s written award-winning stories on planning, politics and policy, to name a few topics.
The Blame Game: Who Is At Fault for NIFA’s Takeover of Nassau County Finances?
By Spencer Rumsey and Chris Twarowski, with Timothy Bolger
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