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Long Beach officials want sales tax hike to become permanent to pay for public safety
Long Beach needs a new influx of cash to pay for the seismic retrofit and reopening of Community Hospital — along with public safety and infrastructure upgrades — so the city is hoping voters will approve a tax extension to make that happen.
Read the full story on Gazette Newspapers.
Nurses at Long Beach Memorial, Miller hospitals picket for change in staffing ratios
About 100 nurses gathered near the hospitals on Monday, June 24.
Read the full story on Long Beach Press-Telegram.
Fee increase for Cal State Long Beach’s bus-pass program sparks petition drive
The TAP program allows students to take unlimited rides on Long Beach Transit buses.
Read the full story on Los Angeles Daily News.
Boil water alert lifted after E. coli testing in Long Beach water supply
Lindell, East, and West elementary schools were closed Monday out of an abundance of caution after a student came down with a suspected case of E. coli, but all schools are expected to reopen Tuesday.
Read the full story on ABC New York, WABC.
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