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Suffolk County Executive Bellone Sworn In For Third Term

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone
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Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone

Steve Bellone was sworn into his third and final term as Suffolk County executive today.  

He won’t be able to run for reelection in 2022. 

Bellone says one of his biggest challenges will be keeping young people living , and working, on Long Island.   

A native Long Islander, J.D. is WSHU's managing editor. He also hosts the climate podcast Higher Ground. J.D. reports for public radio stations across the Northeast, is a journalism educator and proud SPJ member.