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New Proposal Would Raise Minimum Wage to $30 for Theme Park, Hotel Workers
Right by the Bay | August 22, 2023 | Kerry Jackson
Pay raises should be determined privately. When policymakers get involved, and they’ve shown themselves to be unable to mind their own business, the economic distortions they cause are harmful. There ought to be a law that would specifically prevent them from meddling in private affairs.
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Murders are Up - We're Just Dying Less
Right by the Bay | Steve Smith | August 23, 2023
In 2022 in California, homicides dropped 6.6 percent. Yet, at the same time, violent crimes increased 6.2 percent. Why the disparity?
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Los Angeles and Oakland Schools Get "F" Grades for Charter Funding Gaps
Right by the Bay | Lance Izumi | August 21, 2023
A new study has found that while some cities have relatively small funding gaps between regular public schools and charter schools, Los Angeles and Oakland have yawning funding disparities that overwhelmingly favor regular public schools over charter schools, which earn both cities an “F” grade in funding equity.
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