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Coverage dated November 19, 2024 to November 20, 2024

California voters reject Proposition 32

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California voters rejected Proposition 32, which would have raised the state's minimum wage to $18 an hour, CBS News projects.

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21 articles, oldest first.

  1. MyNorthwest

    California voters reject measure that would have raised minimum wage to nation-high $18 per hour (opens MyNorthwest)

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    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Voters in California have rejected a ballot measure that would have raised the state minimum wage to $18 per hour by 2026, the

  2. Newsweek

    California rejects minimum wage rise to national high (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    California voters have rejected a minimum wage rise to national high of $18 per hour by 2026.

  3. Times Of San Diego

    Voters Say No to Raising California's Minimum Wage to $18 per Hour (opens Times Of San Diego)

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    Times Of San Diego's feed description

    Voters have rejected Prop. 32, which would have raised the state's minimum wage to $18 per hour by 2026, the highest in the U.S.

  4. NBC News

    California voters reject ballot measure to increase the state's minimum wage (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Voters in California have narrowly rejected a ballot measure that would have gradually increased the minimum wage in the state to $18 per hour, NBC News projects.

  5. Anchorage Daily News

    California voters reject $18 minimum wage (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    California’s current minimum wage for most workers is $16 per hour.

  6. KTVU San Francisco

    Prop 32: Californians vote against raising minimum wage to $18 (opens KTVU San Francisco)

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    KTVU San Francisco's feed description

    A majority of Californians voted against Proposition 32, which would have raised the state's minimum wage to $18, the Associated Press projected Tuesday.

  7. KEYT Santa Barbara

    California voters reject ballot measure that would have raised state's minimum wage to a national high of $18 per hour (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California voters reject ballot measure that would have raised state's minimum wage to a national high of $18 per hour.

  8. Washington Examiner

    Measure to raise minimum wage fails in California (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Californians rejected a measure that would have raised the state minimum wage to $18 an hour.

  9. Foxla

    Prop 32 fails: Californians reject raising minimum wage to nation-high $18 per hour (opens Foxla)

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    Foxla's feed description

    Californians voted against Proposition 32, rejecting an increase to the state minimum wage.

  10. The Guardian

    California voters reject $18 minimum wage ballot measure (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    State narrowly votes against measure that would have benefited 2 million workers

  11. Fortune

    California voters reject nation-high $18 per hour minimum wage ballot measure (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    Proponents estimated that the measure would have benefited 2 million workers, including hotel and grocery employees.

  12. KESQ Palm Springs

    Prop 32 rejected, CA voters reject minimum wage increase (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    California residents are expressing heightened concerns about the affordability of everyday life. The California Secretary of State finalized the count for Prop 32, Tuesday, which would have increased the minimum wage to $18 an hour. 50.8% voted NO to raise it, 49.2% voted YES.

  13. Fox News

    California voters narrowly reject $18 minimum wage; first such no-vote nationwide since 1996 (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    California voters narrowly rejected a minimum wage hike to $18, by a reported margin of 51-49, marking the first such failure of that type of ballot initiative since 1996.

  14. CBS News

    California voters reject Proposition 32 (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    California voters rejected Proposition 32, which would have raised the state's minimum wage to $18 an hour, CBS News projects.

  15. NBC Los Angeles

    Californians reject Prop 32 that sought to raise minimum wage (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    California voters projected to reject Prop 32, which proposed that the state gradually increase the statewide minimum wage to $18 an hour.

  16. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    CA prop election results: Proposition 32, raising California's minimum wage to $18 (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    California voters are deciding whether the state's minimum wage should increase from $16 to $18.

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