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Hawaii Senate committee pushes forward wage hike

By Anita Hofschneider
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HONOLULU (AP) — A Hawaii Senate committee is pushing to increase the state minimum wage by $2 to $9.25 per hour.

The move comes a day after President Barack Obama called for a federal wage hike from $7.25 to $9 in the State of the Union address.

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