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California voters reject measure that would have raised minimum wage to nation-high $18 per hour (apnews.com)
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California voters have rejected a measure on the November ballot that would have raised the minimum wage for most workers to $18 an hour.

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[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 day ago (1 children)

legislature is >75% democrat in both houses

ah, nonetheless

[–] Mouselemming 3 points 1 day ago

Yes the general public had to vote on this, and despite electing Democrats we can't seem to get enough of us behind progressive bills.