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The Rebirth of America's Midsize Cities Isn't All Good News
New research shows that as young people move into midsize cities, income inequality grows and makes life harder on the poor.
Chain Restaurants Are Locked in a Last-Ditch Legal Battle Over Seattle's $15 Minimum Wage
Seattle's $15 minimum wage is set to take effect April 1, but national chain restaurants are still fighting it.
The Rich Keep Getting Richer: 80 Billionaires Now Control Most of the World's Wealth
A report by Oxfam International says the gap in wealth between the world's richest tycoons and the rest of the global population is staggering.
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Seattle Just Started a Nationwide Push for a $15 Minimum Wage
A policy that was once a left-wing pipe dream is set to become reality in the Emerald City, and a handful of liberal metropolises across the country are scrambling to keep pace.
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