For those of you who have been following Long Beach's ongoing budget drama and the newly announced $43.3 million shortfall that is expected in the 2010 fiscal year, here's all of the latest info in one spot.
- City Manager Pat West's PowerPoint presentation to the City Council explaining the budget deficit and how he's going to deal with it.
- My story about West's proposals and a video of the press conference he held Tuesday.
- Council members weigh in on the budget issues, along with a nice graphic that shows exactly what West's budget options entail.
I'll be following this budget fiasco closely, so keep an eye on the Press-Telegram.
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