Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has signed off on an ordinance that will raise the city’s minimum wage starting this October. The City of Madison took a similar step last year. It’s a different story at the state level where negotiations over raising the minimum wage remain stalled. Shawn Johnson reports…
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