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Notice anything about Missouri in relation to surrounding states?
Our minimum wage is higher than 7 states we touch.
Why?
➡️CITIZEN'S INITIATIVE PETITIONS⬅️
In 2018, MO voters overwhelmingly said 'YES' on a citizen's initiative to raise the minimum wage over 4 years.
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Our minimum wage is higher than 7 states we touch.
Why?
➡️CITIZEN'S INITIATIVE PETITIONS⬅️
In 2018, MO voters overwhelmingly said 'YES' on a citizen's initiative to raise the minimum wage over 4 years.
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🚨Missouri State Legislature wants to make it harder for citizens to put initiatives on the ballot 🚨
Many legislators want to raise the threshold of signatures needed for a proposition to qualify for the ballot.
THIS IS NOT OK.
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Many legislators want to raise the threshold of signatures needed for a proposition to qualify for the ballot.
THIS IS NOT OK.
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Citizen's initiatives have allowed Missourians to get-the-work-done in spite of our over-controlling State Government.
✅Contact your State Reps in Missouri and tell them to vote "NO" on any legislation that makes it harder for citizens to put initiatives on the ballot.
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✅Contact your State Reps in Missouri and tell them to vote "NO" on any legislation that makes it harder for citizens to put initiatives on the ballot.
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