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Huntington Beach weighs 18% police pay raise
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 01, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Summary: Huntington Beach city leaders are debating whether they can afford an 18% raise for police officers as the city faces a growing budget deficit. The proposal has prompted questions about balancing public safety staffing costs with current fiscal constraints.
WHO: Huntington Beach city leaders; police officers
WHAT: Debate over whether Huntington Beach can afford an 18% police officer pay raise amid a growing budget deficit
WHEN: Sep 01, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
WHERE: Huntington Beach, California
WHY: City leaders say the decision hinges on whether the city can afford the 18% pay increase as a budget deficit grows.
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