333: Inside City Hall - Unions Make Peace After Tough Words

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As a boy I used to wrestle with my sister for a little more space in the back seat of our parents' 1979 Chevy Malibu.

The city of Long Beach's budget is a bit like that maroon Chevy, with limited space, limited resources. When one of the kids in the back seat feels the other is pushing into his space, he's likely to push back, which has been the case with two of the city's employee unions.

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333: Inside City Hall - Unions Make Peace After Tough Words

Back in September, Rich Brandt, president of the Long Beach Firefighters Association, sent a letter to City Manager Pat West suggesting the city could save money by contracting out advanced life suppor...

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