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She the Development Director o f the Operation G et Ahead,' Inc., and the General Manager for the McKnight Fuel Oil Company. She is flu ent in English and ^tanish, and a recipi ent o f 14 awards including the Nassau County Executive’s / Dare You A*wd. She is a graduate o f Syracuse Vrtiversity and a resident c /R o o s r ttlt Below are their, responses to three ' tjuestions posed by The Leader. W h a t do yoa sec as the a in tle most . Iraportant problem la yoor commual* ty that fhlls nadcr the purview of the county legislature? H a rris: OvcMssessment. This is the single most important problem. WilQams: The number one problem is Uck o f leadership. The current le^slator has the interests of the Republican party above her coosi>':ueots. We have not received our fair share o f $ 1 9 billion in the county budget We must demand our fair share o f the budget Do you tavor an altenuUve means of s c h ^ funding* such u a county^oide Income tax o r increased sales tax? H arris: Tm not in favor o f increased taxes o f any kind. 1 am in favor of increased state funding. ' WnOams: N a I ’m not in favor of any kind’of increase In taxes. Do you favor the county executive’s proposed budget (both income and expenses) for the 19^*1998 year? Harris: I favor a cut la taxes but there may be a need to make necessary adjust* ments to the budget so as not to cut scr« vices to coomuniiy. I'm not in fa\*or of merging Drug and Alcohol with the Public Benefit corpnadoo. Seretta McKnight w u unavailable at press tim e for comment, but last November she told The Leader that her priority issues were **education, taxes, w e lfare reform, medicare and Medicaid.” She added; ”We need to talk about the redistribution o f wealth. The (coftjnuoO on page 10) n s I u vr o 5T o r i > Q m 7S a t f r e e p o r t library from pago 2 “The Yellow Brick Road to College: College Selection and the Application Process,\ by Barbara Goldberg, a col lege consultant and lecturer. 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