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Warphammer Donating Member (13 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-08-06 03:10 AM
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Minimum wage proposals?
...they seemed to be popular this year - if really tiny - and ours here in Missouri seemed to have no trouble making it. How'd it work elsewhere?
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Connie_Corleone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-08-06 03:10 AM
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1. Passed in Ohio
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Fridays Child Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-08-06 03:13 AM
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2. Passing in Arizona, I believe
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Wonk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-08-06 03:28 AM
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3. Every single one passed. CNN
Edited on Wed Nov-08-06 03:33 AM by Wonk
edit: link http://www.cnn.com/ELECTION/2006/pages/results/ballot.measures/
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blimpie Donating Member (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-08-06 03:30 AM
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4. Hasn't been raised in forever
It needs to be $9.00 - $10.00 per hour IMHO. How does someone that works at a small store for $800 a month before taxes pay for a child, house, and car alone?
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johnnyrocket Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-08-06 03:32 AM
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5. Well, right, that's a big DUH! Minimum wage hike LONG OVERDUE.
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