Here’s a BND Voter Guide for candidates running for Congress in Illinois election
The News-Democrat has contacted candidates in congressional races in the Nov. 5 election and asked them to complete a ...
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Bigger than Google: New data center proposed for Cedar Rapids
An unnamed company is seeking financial incentives to build a massive $750 million data center in the Big Cedar Industrial ...
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News and opinion about wildland fire
President Joe Biden claimed his administration is working to raise the minimum wage of wildland firefighters ... “He would rather watch our state burn in the name of his political games, than ...
Minimum wage on the ballot in these 5 states
The federal minimum wage hasn't changed since 2009 but voters in several states will have the chance to raise hourly wages at ...
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Minimum wage on the ballot in these 5 states
(NewsNation) — The federal minimum wage hasn’t changed since 2009, but voters in several states will have the chance to raise hourly wages at the state level in November. Voters in Alaska ...
Massachusetts tipped workers' minimum wage is lower. Ballot Question 5 could change the pay
The minimum wage for workers such as servers, is about $9 less than non-tipped workers. What a "yes" vote on ballot question ...
Connecticut’s minimum wage is going up in 2025. Here’s how much
Connecticut's minimum wage will increase 66 cents beginning on Jan. 1, 2025, Gov. Ned Lamont (D-Conn.) announced Friday.
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Massachusetts tipped workers' minimum wage is lower. Ballot Question 5 could change the pay
In addition to deciding their pick for president of the United ... in those states was significantly lower than in states that do not require employers to pay the state minimum wage.
Proposition A: Proposal to increase minimum wage in Missouri on Nov. 5 ballot
A proposal to raise the minimum wage in Missouri — which currently stands at $12.30 an hour — and require employers to ...