Input sought on Washington minimum wage measure

On Nov. 8 voters in Washington approved Initiative 1433, authorizing a gradual raising of the state’s minimum wage.

Voters favored the measure by a 57.4 to 42.6 percent and it becomes law Jan. 1, 2017.

Cheney Free Press business reporter Paul Delaney is seeking those affected by I-1433 to contact him for a story, or stories on the measure and how it will affect them, and consumers.

Contact Paul via email at pdelaney@cheneyfreepress.com or phone at (509) 235-6184 by Friday, Dec. 16....