Pasadena workers and supporters are fighting for a living wage. Restaurant mogul Gregg Smith (Parkway Grill, Arroyo Chop House, Smitty's and Seco) wants to stop them. Pasadena, California -- home of the annual Tournament of Roses parade and the Rose Bowl football game -- is known as the City of Roses.
Let's Turn Pasadena Into The City Of Raises
Peter Dreier, Huffington Post: Politics
Thu, 11/19/2015 - 7:10am
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