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By Eric Fink
KRDO News 13, Sept 13, 2016

COLORADO SPRINGS - Tracy du Charme owns Color Me Mine in the Chapel Hills Mall. She hopes voters will back Amendment 70, a measure this November that would vault Colorado's minimum wage by more than 40 percent.

"The one thing that's going to help a local shop like mine is a strong local economy and people earning minimum wage are going to spend that money locally," du Charme said.

Currently, Colorado's minimum wage is $8.31. If Amendment 70 passes, it would go up to $12 by 2020. ...

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