Event Brief
Long Beach job cuts proposed to close budget gap
Filed: Aug 01, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: Long Beach officials propose cutting hundreds of jobs to address a multimillion-dollar shortfall and rising costs.
WHO: Long Beach officials and city leadership
WHAT: Proposed deep cuts, including hundreds of job reductions, to cover a multimillion-dollar budget shortfall
WHEN: Aug 01, 2026 at 10:45 AM ET
WHERE: Long Beach, CA
WHY: Dwindling reserves and rising personnel costs have contributed to a multimillion-dollar budget shortfall
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