Article: United States: Medical marijuana, airport contract to go before council today.

Byline: kusumv03

Consider whether to give City Manager Pat West the power to implement 15 unpaid furlough days for the 3,800 city workers who are members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Union. West says the furloughs are necessary if IAM members don't vote this week to postpone their contractual pay raises.

Hear a status report on the Economic Development and Finance Committee's discussions about how Long Beach can regulate medical marijuana collectives and cooperatives. Although the council could use the opportunity to ask for something more immediate, such as the creation of an ordinance, it isn't expected to do so because ...

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