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July 16, 2026

Tacoma weighs $20 minimum wage

By JOURNAL STAFF

TACOMA — Tacoma Deputy Mayor Joe Bushnell is asking residents to weigh in on a proposal to raise the city's minimum wage to $20 an hour, following a presentation Tuesday to the city council's Economic Development Committee.

Bushnell said the discussion is driven by concerns about the cost of living in the city, and the need for a wage standard that better reflects local economic realities.


 
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