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Branstad plans to halt, not help minimum wage at Statehouse
Don't hold your breath for Branstad's support of a statewide minimum wage increase - it's not going to happen. Branstad plans to take action. But not in the way county leaders and Iowa workers are hoping for. The governor is adamantly opposed to the county raises and would like the State Legislature to pass measures to preempt such measures from continuing.
read moreCCI Action Fund endorses Nate Boulton for State Senate in district 16
CCI Action Fund endorses in state Senate primary race, will hit the phones and doors to build our power, work to elect progressives to the statehouse.
read moreIowa Workers Need $14.69/hr to Make Ends Meet
Iowa workers are falling behind while lawmakers drag their feet on raising the state's minimum wage. A new report shows that Iowa workers need close to $15/hr just to make ends meet, lining up with the national "Fight for $15" movement spreading across the country.
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