Republican Representative Timothy Jones responded to Munzlinger in agreement, saying that he believes tragedies of the past would have been different if students had guns.
The bill's sponsor, Rep. Timothy Jones, R-Eureka, said that citizens of the state did not realize in 2006 that they were also increasing the minimum wage for tipped employees, which will rise in July from $3.52 to $3.63 per hour. Under Proposition B, which passed with 76 percent of a statewide vote, tipped workers' minimum wage is half of the non-tipped wage, which will increase to $7.25. Currently the state minimum wage is $7.05, 50 cents more than the current federal ..