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Republican Assemblymen Donald Wagner, left, Jim Patterson, center, and Devon Mathis, confer before the Assembly voted on a measure to gradually raise California's minimum wage to a nation-leading 15 an hour by 2022, Thursday, March 31, 2016, in Sacramento, Calif. Wagner and Patterson both spoke in opposition to the bill, SB3, but it was eventually approved by both houses and sent to Gov. Jerry Brown. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

$15 minimum-wage movement sets sights on more states

by Jennifer Peltz Associated Press, and David Klepper Associated PressApril 1, 2016