Minimum Wage, Gold Line and "R2" in This Week's News Headlines

How California's Legislature voted: Did your lawmaker support raising the minimum wage?
http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-pol-ca-california-minimum-wage-vote-20160331-htmlstory.html

Who wins with a $15 minimum wage?
http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-minimum-wage-raise-20160330-story.html

Public weighs in on dueling plans for Gold Line's Eastside expansion
http://www.scpr.org/news/2016/03/30/59064/public-weighs-in-on-1-27-billion-eastside-gold-lin/

Highland Park Gold Line station reopens after suspicious package prompts evacuation
http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-suspicious-package-highland-park-gold-line-20160330-story.html

Metro Board approves release of potential ballot measure spending plan for public review
http://thesource.metro.net/2016/03/24/metro-board-approves-release-of-draft-expenditure-plan-for-public-review/

GCA 875 PUSHES FOR $30 BILLION FOR BUS AND RAIL OPERATIONS
http://www.gca875smart.org/news/2016/3/28/gca-875-pushes-for-30-billion-for-bus-and-rail-operations

JMA statement on USDOT Ladders of Opportunity initiatives
http://jobstomoveamerica.org/jma-statement-on-usdot-ladders-of-opportunity-initiatives/#.Vv2yWnzEAnk.twitter