News roundup: 2016 Louisiana Small Business Person of the Year calls for higher federal minimum wage … CVS Health, American Cancer Society want higher education institutions in Louisiana and other states to expand smoke-free campuses … Lawmakers halt reworked wrongful conviction payout bill

    Higher pay: Angela O’Byrne, Louisiana’s Small Business Person of the Year, is calling on U.S. policymakers to increase the federal minimum wage to at least $12 by 2020. In a statement, O’Byrne, …


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