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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    What will come of WeHo’s historically high minimum wage?

    The famously progressive city has the highest minimum wage in the country. Labor activists cheer the move, but many business owners are concerned.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Dec 21, 2023 • 1 min read

    The famously progressive city has the highest minimum wage in the country. Labor activists cheer the move, but many business owners are concerned.

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    The full episode

    2 of 4
    Extreme morning sickness tied to a single hormone, scientists find
    1. 0:00Extreme morning sickness tied to common nausea and vomiting hormone
    2. 15:29What will come of WeHo’s historically high minimum wage?You’re reading this
    3. 23:44Weekend film reviews: ‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom,’ ‘Ferrari’
    4. 41:51Where should your charitable donations go this year?
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