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    Which Way, L.A.?

    California about to Have the Highest Minimum Wage in Nation

    The bill has yet to pass both houses in Sacramento, but Governor Brown says, if it does, he’ll sign it. It would raise the minimum wage in California from $8 to $10 by January of 2016. Both sides have lobbied hard.

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    By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    The bill has yet to pass both houses in Sacramento, but Governor Brown says, if it does, he’ll sign it. It would raise the minimum wage in California from $8 to $10 by January of 2016. Both sides have lobbied hard.

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      Warren Olney

      former KCRW broadcaster

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      Kerry Cavanaugh

      editorial writer at the Los Angeles Times

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      Managing Producer, Greater LA

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      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Jot Condie

      California Restaurant Association

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      SEIU

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