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Long Beach floats early-retirement incentive
In an attempt to reduce costs amid the city’s financial woes, the City Council has approved an early-retirement incentive that could save the city more than $1 million per year if enough eligible … more
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Overtime in the city has dropped 72 percent since City Manager Jack Schnirman implemented a new policy on Jan. 23.
Long Beach's new overtime policy produces results
A month after City Manager Jack Schnirman implemented strict controls to rein in skyrocketing overtime costs, city officials said that the new policy has led to a dramatic reduction in overtime … more
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The City Council passed a resolution to establish a Public Safety Commission at the Feb. 21 meeting.
Long Beach City Council to launch safety commission
The City Council took its first step toward reviving a number of inactive commissions at its meeting last week, after it passed a resolution establishing a Public Safety Commission that would be … more
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City Council President Fran Adelson thanked residents for a great turnout.
Long Beach City Council kicks off community meetings
In keeping with its campaign pledge to be more accessible to residents, the City Council kicked off its first monthly community meeting, Long Beach Listens, on Monday, with members fielding questions … more
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Long Beach seeks to boost its economic growth
The Long Beach City Council is working to create a local economic development corporation that could bolster revenue as the city contends with a fiscal crisis, attract new businesses to the area … more
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According to this chart, which appeared in Moody’s weekly newsletter, the city’s financial and liquidity positions have declined since 2008.
Moody’s lauds Long Beach for fiscal crisis declaration
A week after the City Council declared a fiscal crisis, Moody’s Investors Service, the credit agency that knocked Long Beach’s bond rating down five levels to near-junk-bond status, praised city … more
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Members of the City Council heard from a number of residents at last week’s meeting, including former comptroller Sandra Clarson’s husband, Tom, who accused city officials of throwing his wife “under the bus.”
Former Long Beach comptroller may take legal action against city
Sandra Clarson, the city’s former comptroller, whose internal memos to former City Manager Charles Theofan and other officials, warning of the city’s dire financial condition, were made public in … more
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Hundreds of residents turned out for the meeting, and several called for a criminal investigation.
Long Beach declares fiscal crisis
The Long Beach City Council voted unanimously on Tuesday to formally declare a fiscal crisis, after an independent auditor presented a bleak picture of the city’s finances and a number of residents … more
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Roughly 5,000 people participated in the Long Beach Polar Bears splash last year. Proceeds of the event support the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
Long Beach Polar Bears to celebrate 13th anniversary
“It’s a fantastic Long Beach tradition, and one of the things that defines the community is traditions and having really wonderful things that make us unique,” said City Manager Jack … more
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City launches search committee for Long Beach police commissioner
Just a few weeks after City Manager Jack Schnirman appointed Lt. Mike Tangney as the Police Department’s acting police commissioner, a search committee has been formed to find Long Beach’s next … more
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