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Gavin Newsom speaks at a Homekey site to announce the latest round of awards for homeless housing projects across the state on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2022 in Los Angeles, CA. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

California raises minimum wage to $20

Michael La Corte
A sign in front of a Taco Bell restaurant (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Is Taco Bell's "new" guac really new?

Joy Saha
Nancy Pelosi, Chuck Schumer and Kyrsten Sinema (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Democrats splinter over fight for $15

Molly Wilcox
A worker wears a mask and gloves as she hands soft drinks to a customer at a McDonald's drive-thru on April 22, 2020 in Novato, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

McDonald's workers aren't loving it

Nicole Karlis
(Reuters/Joshua Roberts/Lucy Nicholson/Photo montage by Salon)

Class? In America? Just maybe

Andrew O'Hehir
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