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Shooting at Washington Navy Yard

WASHINGTON (AP) - Authorities in the nation's capital are searching for a shooter, after at least...

Victims of Shooting are Uncooperative

YAKIMA, Washington (AP) - Police say they're not getting a lot of cooperation from the victims of a...

New Volume Record Set at Game

SEATTLE (AP) - The fan group attempting to set a Guinness World Records mark for the loudest...

Increased Factory Production

WASHINGTON (AP) - The government says U.S. factories increased output in August by the most in...

Genetically Modified Alfalfa

SPOKANE, Washington (AP) - The state Department of Agriculture says alfalfa seed and plant samples...

Saving Fuel in Oregon

PORTLAND, Oregon (AP) - Oregonians have been driving less, according to new traffic data. An...

Syria Dismantles and Surrenders Weapons

Moscow (AP) - Syrian President Bashar Assad says his government has agreed to surrender its...

Denver Flash Flooding Creates Emergency

Denver (AP) - Flash flooding in northern Colorado has left two people dead, and the widespread high...

Little Change in Early Stock Trading

New York (AP) - Stocks are showing little change in early trading. Many investors have headed to...

High Enrollment at Washington State University

Pullman, Washington (AP) - Washington State University is reporting the second-highest enrolment in...

Tobacco Companies Pay Oregon $9 Million

Salem, Oregon (AP) - The Oregon Department of Justice says a panel of arbitrators has ordered...

Moving Syria's Chemical Weapons

Geneva (AP) - International efforts to secure Syria's chemical weapons are focused in Geneva today....

Charter schools one step closer

Yakima (AP) - The State Board of Education has taken another step toward bringing charter schools...

Man faces prosecution for bomb threats

Pasco (AP) - A man accused of calling in bomb threats to Columbia Basin College, to avoid taking a...

Official Says Syria Accepts Russian Initiative

Damascus, Syria (AP) - A senior Syrian government official says his country's acceptance of a...

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Dec 28, 2012 07:29
Category: General News

Minimum wage in OR & WA

WASHINGTON & OREGON -- Minimum wage in Washington will go up on January 1st to $9.19 an hour. That will give Washington the highest minimum wage in the country.  Oregon is right behind with a 15 cents an hour increase to $8.95, making it the second highest in the country.  Idaho is still at the federal minimum wage of $7.25 an hour.

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