KY3 TV: Missouri’s higher minimum wage starts despite legal challenges
By Hannah Falcon
KY3 TV (Gray Media), January 1, 2025. Also KMOV-TV (St. Louis), KFVS-TV (Cape Girardeau), KCTV (Kansas City), WGEM-TV (Quincy, IL), KAIT-TV (Jonesboro, AR)
A new minimum wage starts Wednesday in Missouri. Effective New Year’s Day, Missouri’s new minimum wage is $13.75 cents per hour. In 2026, it will rise to $15 an hour and then rise each year based on the Consumer Price Index. ...
Nestled in Downtown Columbia, Yellow Dog Bookshop sells new and used books. It’s a small business owned and operated by Joe Chevalier. Chevalier said he competes with...