The federal and Wisconsin minimum wage has remained at $7.25 an hour since its last increase in 2009. A full-time worker earning the current minimum wage falls below the federal poverty threshold.

It is easy to see why politicians like raising the minimum wage. Short of cash yet keen to fight inequality, they have seized on a tool of redistribution that costs governments little and wins votes.

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The minimum wage for Missourians is going up next year. Starting on January 1, 2026, the minimum wage in the state will be raised to $15.00 an hour. The current minimum wage is ...

Lizzy Lawrence leads STAT’s coverage of the Food and Drug Administration. She was previously a medical devices reporter. You can reach Lizzy on Signal at lizzylaw.53. WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug ...

Zohran Mamdani went from little-known Assembly member to decisive winner of the New York City Democratic mayoral primary on a platform of affordability. Enacting a $30 minimum wage by the year 2030 ...

Florida's minimum wage will increase by one dollar on September 30, 2025. The increase is part of a constitutional amendment passed in 2020 to raise the wage to $15 an hour by 2026. Business groups ...

Waterford Township — Waterford Township will continue to use Priority Waste as the community's waste hauler, despite complaints about service and billing issues, along with a recommendation from a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chief Justice John Roberts on Monday let President Donald Trump remove a member of the Federal Trade Commission, the latest in a string of high-profile firings allowed for now by ...

Ethereum’s validator entry queue has surged past the exit queue for the first time in weeks, signaling renewed demand to stake ether ETH $2,973.12 just as fears of a major sell-off subside. At the ...