{"id":1205,"date":"2014-04-23T12:24:44","date_gmt":"2014-04-23T18:24:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/publicreligion.org\/?p=18931"},"modified":"2014-04-23T12:24:44","modified_gmt":"2014-04-23T18:24:44","slug":"the-morning-buzz-cities-and-states-fight-economic-inequality-with-minimum-wage-hikes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/publicreligion\/2014\/04\/the-morning-buzz-cities-and-states-fight-economic-inequality-with-minimum-wage-hikes\/","title":{"rendered":"The Morning Buzz | Cities and States Fight Economic Inequality with Minimum Wage Hikes"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Today\u2019s Buzz looks at how many people from each state ran in the Boston Marathon 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