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The week ahead in economics: Understanding inequality, Ben Bernanke speaks and inflation
Economy

The week ahead in economics: Understanding inequality, Ben Bernanke speaks and inflation

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Protestors demonstrate outside a McDonald's restaurant in Oakland, Calif., on Dec. 5 as part of push by labor unions, worker advocacy groups and Democrats to raise the federal minimum wage. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
Economy

Federal minimum wage hike would affect states differently — and that’s a plus for Democrats

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Entrepreneur in campaign to boost California minimum wage to $12 an hour

Entrepreneur in campaign to boost California minimum wage to $12 an hour

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Ron Unz, a Silicon Valley multimillionaire and registered Republican who once ran for governor and, briefly, U.S. Senate, wants state voters to endorse the wage jump. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Entrepreneur: Boost California wages to $12 an hour

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Audience members hold signs during a Democratic Party news conference about extending unemployment insurance benefits, on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Columnists

The Democrats’ feckless attacks on income inequality

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From left, Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., and Sen. Chris Murphy, D-Conn., arrive for a procedural vote in the Senate on a bill that would extend unemployment benefits, at the Capitol in Washington on Monday. (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)
Senate

Showdown set on unemployment bill in Senate

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Officials expected hundreds of people to pack the Seattle City Hall lobby Monday afternoon for the swearing-in ceremony for gay Mayor Ed Murray. (AP/Ted S. Warren)

New leaders taking charge at Seattle City Hall

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Gasoline station attendants are virtually absent today, as technology has replaced work once done by low-wage, low-skilled workers. (Thinkstock)
Columnists

Politics and the minimum wage

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Gov. Scott Walker, R-Wis., indicated that he was not necessarily opposed to extending jobless benefits, but said that unemployment insurance needed reform. (AP File)
Economy

Scott Walker: Unemployment benefits, minimum wage push because Obama ‘desperately’ wants to avoid Obamacare

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President Obama's view on the effects of a minimum wage increased are less nuanced now then when he wrote his 2006 book
Beltway Confidential

Obama on the minimum wage — then and now

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