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Restoration of Public Health Professional III position in Office of Veterans Support

Long Beach

Summary

The Office of Veterans Support coordinator's position has been cut to part-time, limiting what the commission can do — including cancelling the Veterans Day recognition ceremony. The commission is organizing a letter and outreach campaign to get the position restored in the FY 2027 budget.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 21, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Restoring the position to full-time would add city salary costs in the FY 2027 budget; the exact figure wasn't stated.

✅Who benefits

Long Beach veterans, who would get more staffed support services and fuller events.

⚠️Who could be affected

If the cut stands, veterans services and events remain scaled back.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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