Proposition 32 was just rejected. In blue California, why did the minimum-wage boost fail?
A worker stocks grocery items at Northgate Market in Los Angeles. California voters have rejected a ballot measure that would have raised the state’s hourly minimum wage to $18 from $16. (Getty Images) Californians, who have historically supported efforts to raise the minimum wage, were not swayed this time around. After two weeks of postelection … Read more