Mar
20
The minimalist minimum wage
Liz Benjamin has an insightful analysis of the politics and policy behind the proposed hike in the state’s minimum wage.
Jul
16
Interview: Allison Duwe of Coalition for Economic Justice
Investigative Post Editor Jim Heaney interviewed Allison Duwe, Executive Director of the Coalition for Economic Justice, on the plight of the 99%, corporate subsidies, and the aversion of local politicians to progressive policies. Duwe, in the interview that aired on WGRZ’s Sunday Daybreak, said: Western New York’s economic problems stem in part to too many residents working [...]
May
16
Schimminger joins GOP in voting against hike in minimum wage
Liz Benjamin has the Assembly’s roll call vote.
