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In this Dec. 24, 2013 file photo, Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Chicago. The debate on raising Illinois’ minimum wage — an issue that’s percolated for years — could take center stage throughout the 2014 election season as Quinn vows to get legislation approved in Springfield by year’s end and Republicans work to fine tune their stances. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)
Campaigns

Minimum wage hike to test 2014 governor candidates

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The week ahead in economics: Understanding inequality, Ben Bernanke speaks and inflation
Economy

The week ahead in economics: Understanding inequality, Ben Bernanke speaks and inflation

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Protestors demonstrate outside a McDonald's restaurant in Oakland, Calif., on Dec. 5 as part of push by labor unions, worker advocacy groups and Democrats to raise the federal minimum wage. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
Economy

Federal minimum wage hike would affect states differently — and that’s a plus for Democrats

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Entrepreneur in campaign to boost California minimum wage to $12 an hour

Entrepreneur in campaign to boost California minimum wage to $12 an hour

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Ron Unz, a Silicon Valley multimillionaire and registered Republican who once ran for governor and, briefly, U.S. Senate, wants state voters to endorse the wage jump. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Entrepreneur: Boost California wages to $12 an hour

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Audience members hold signs during a Democratic Party news conference about extending unemployment insurance benefits, on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Columnists

The Democrats’ feckless attacks on income inequality

Michael Barone -
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From left, Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., and Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., arrive for a procedural vote in the Senate on a bill that would extend unemployment benefits, at the Capitol in Washington on Monday. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)
Senate

Showdown set on unemployment bill in Senate

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Officials expected hundreds of people to pack the Seattle City Hall lobby Monday afternoon for the swearing-in ceremony for gay Mayor Ed Murray. (AP/Ted S. Warren)

New leaders taking charge at Seattle City Hall

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Gasoline station attendants are virtually absent today, as technology has replaced work once done by low-wage, low-skilled workers. (Thinkstock)
Columnists

Politics and the minimum wage

Walter Williams -
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Gov. Scott Walker, R-Wis., indicated that he was not necessarily opposed to extending jobless benefits, but said that unemployment insurance needed reform. (AP File)
Economy

Scott Walker: Unemployment benefits, minimum wage push because Obama ‘desperately’ wants to avoid Obamacare

Joseph Lawler -
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