CA Governor Schwarzenegger proposes minimum wage increase

By Thomas Fudge / Science and Technology Reporter, KPBS Public Broadcasting

Published January 17, 2006 at 9:00 PM PST

This story was published more than 18 years ago.

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California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger recently proposed raising the state's minimum wage from $6.75 an hour to $7.75 by July 2007, but what affect will it have on poverty?

CA Governor Schwarzenegger proposes minimum wage increase

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger recently proposed raising the state's minimum wage from $6.75 an hour to $7.75 by July 2007, but what affect will it have on poverty?

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Paul Carr. Director of Communications for the Center on Policy Initiatives. The CPI is a local think-tank that addresses issues concerning taxpayers and working families.
David Neumark. Economic professor at the University of California-Irvine. Senior fellow with the Public Policy Institute of California.