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Westchester GOP lawmakers want a say in budget talks

The Westchester County office building in White Plains.

Photo credit: Rory Glaeseman | The Westchester County office building in White Plains. (Feb. 8, 2012)

Republicans on the Westchester County Board of Legislators on Monday tried a pre-emptive approach to the budget negotiations, calling for more time to review the 2013 proposals before having to vote on them next month.

The board is now considering changes to the $1.7 billion budget County Executive Robert Astorino, a Republican, proposed two weeks ago. But GOP lawmakers feel as if they are...

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