2014 Ballot Measure: Minimum Wage Increase

As part of Alaska Common Ground’s long standing public forums around ballot initiatives, this event featured a panel discussion around 2014’s Ballot Measure 3: An Act to Increase Alaska’s Minimum Wage.

The panel was moderated by Taylor Brelsford, former board member of Alaska Common Ground.

Advocating “Yes” Vote:

• Ed Flanagan – chair of Alaskans for a Fair Minimum Wage, initiative sponsor, and former Commissioner of the Department of LaborLink to presenter slides: Ed-Flanagan-Powerpoint-for-Common-Ground

Advocating “No” Vote:

• Kyle Hampton – University of Alaska Anchorage Assistant Professor of Economics
  Link to presenters slides: Kyle-Hampton-MinimumWage

Event video:

This forum co-sponsored by Alaska Integrated Media and League of Women Voters Anchorage.