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State Treasurer Richard Moore called on Kinston residents Thursday to push local legislators to increase the state?s minimum wage by $1., blogmarks.net

Thursday, March 02, 2006 By HANK HAYES Times-News A group of Tennessee Democratic lawmakers announced Wednesday they would push legislation to raise the minimum wage from $5.15 per hour into the $6 to $7 per hour range..., blogmarks.net

New York is among some 30 states nationwide where labor union-backed legislation has surfaced to require large employers like Wal-Mart to pay for at least minimal health care coverage for employees..., blogmarks.net

Pennsylvania AFL-CIO President William George joined Lieutenant Governor Catherine Baker Knoll, State Legislators and the members of the ?Raise the Minimum Wage Coalition? in calling for an immediate increase in the state?s minimum wage to $6, blogmarks.net

March 1, 2006 The Legislature has soundly defeated past attempts to tinker with the state's minimum wage, the highest in the nation at $7.63 an hour. Now legislators have decided they don't want to study the issue either. A bill calling for a study, blogmarks.net

Democrats have decided that unless there is an unexpected development in the weeks ahead, they will not launch a major fight to block the Supreme Court nomination of John G. Roberts Jr., according to legislators, Senate aides and party strategists., blogmarks.net

February 28, 2006 By Judith R. Tackett, jtackett@nashvillecitypaper.com Tennessee is one of only six states without a minimum wage law, a fact that state legislators are now addressing. The minimum wage in the state currently follows the national f, blogmarks.net

Published by Chris Woods March 8th, 2006 in Democrats, Iowa politics, 2006 Governor's Race, Blouin, Mike, Iowa Legislature John Deeth does some tedious work to discover just which state legislators aren?t supporting Mike Blouin (or at least haven?t en, blogmarks.net

Little Rock - A compromise has been reached regarding Arkansas' minimum wage. Instead of sending the issue to the voters, legislators will consider a minimum wage increase during a special session. A group known as "Give Arkansas A Raise Now" has been try, blogmarks.net

To put it simply, create an account, join a league, draft a team of real U.S. Members of Congress and have fun as you compete to score as many points as possible. As the Members of Congress you drafted put real legislation through the lawmaking process they will score points for your team. Like other sports, Fantasy Congress requires three things: a team, a system of scoring points, and a framework within which players can score. In this game, your team is a group of U.S. National Congress legislators, the legislators score points by pushing bills through the steps to create a law, and the framework within which they play is Congress itself., blogmarks.net