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From going to restaurants. I think it would be detrimental to the serving business completely and many of it support the families. Certainly in california you cant live on the wages now. Raising the minimum wage has been a point of contention this Campaign Season especially among the democrats. Bernie sanders made it clear he wants a 15 federal minimum wage while Hillary Clinton would like to see a 12 federal minimum wage. Back in California Union leaders have been vocal about wanting the voters to decide on this in november, but this tentative deal that was reached on saturday would raise wages without voter input. From the newsroom, jackie ward, kpix5. Concord police are searching for the man who shot an 8yearold and drove away. Here he is, 32yearold james girard suspected of firing at the little boy who was playin ....
Today in sacramento, it is the Assembly Transportation committee. We are live in san jose, kiet do, kpix5. Very good news for minimum wage workers. The minimum wage statewide could soon be going up and that means a huge raise for people. Lawmakers spent the weekend mulling over a proposal to bring the minimum wage to 15 an hour. Kpix5 reporter jackie ward live in the newsroom with more on this proposal. Jackie. Reporter more money always sounds like good news, right . But this hike could lead to unpleasant repercussions that have some people concerned. A few months ago minimum wage in california increased to 10 an hour. This tentative deal would bring it to 15 an hour by 2022. As a result. Potentially layoff workers and that has some workers worried about their job stability. Only because prices are going to go up dramatically. Of course minimum wage a point of contention these past few months especially as election seaso ....