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# Albany Today, Aug. 17
- URL: https://www.albanyscanner.com/2026/08/17/newsletters/albany-today-aug-17-2026/
- Published: 2026-08-17T23:18:55.000Z
- Updated: 2026-08-17T23:18:55.000Z
- Description: Nation's highest minimum wage proposal delayed.
- Author: Editor's desk
- Tags: Newsletters, #newsletters

Alameda County supervisors voted 3-2 to delay a $30 minimum wage measure, keeping it off the November ballot despite supporters submitting more than 100,000 signatures.

[County supervisors delay $30 minimum wage measureThe initiative won’t appear on the November ballot after a 3-2 vote.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/b5/b0/b5b0b7ec-798c-4cb6-ab42-472b59c05589/content/images/icon/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1-5274ab76-cd5d-4f12-99b1-8bd55aec8ecf.jpg)Albany ScannerAllyson Aleksey![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/b5/b0/b5b0b7ec-798c-4cb6-ab42-472b59c05589/content/images/thumbnail/alameda-turnin-crowd-c92b9fff-5114-42ae-aad0-2e9325c6a211.jpg)](https://www.albanyscanner.com/2026/08/17/city/county-supervisors-delay-minimum-wage-measure/)

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