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Should California’s minimum wage be $18? Voters will soon decide
Voters will decide in November whether California should raise its hourly minimum wage to $18 by 2026 and pay workers...
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Candidate Questions: Barry Snell
The Santa Monica Daily Press provided candidates with three opportunities to address readers this year. Candidates were asked to fill...
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Candidate Questions: Phil Brock
The Santa Monica Daily Press provided candidates with three opportunities to address readers this year. Candidates were asked to fill...
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Candidate Questions: John Putnam
The Santa Monica Daily Press provided candidates with three opportunities to address readers this year. Candidates were asked to fill...
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Candidate Questions: Dan Hall
The Santa Monica Daily Press provided candidates with three opportunities to address readers this year. Candidates were asked to fill...
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Candidate Questions: Natalya Zernitskaya
The Santa Monica Daily Press provided candidates with three opportunities to address readers this year. Candidates were asked to fill...
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Candidate Questions: Wade Kelley
The Santa Monica Daily Press provided candidates with three opportunities to address readers this year. Candidates were asked to fill...
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Candidate Questions: Ellis Raskin
The Santa Monica Daily Press provided candidates with three opportunities to address readers this year. Candidates were asked to fill...
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Candidate Questions: Vivian Roknian
The Santa Monica Daily Press provided candidates with three opportunities to address readers this year. Candidates were asked to fill...
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Candidate Questions: Ericka Lesley
The Santa Monica Daily Press provided candidates with three opportunities to address readers this year. Candidates were asked to fill...
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