Southern California’s first-quarter raises were the fifth best among the 15 U.S. job markets tracked. No.1 was Minneapolis at 5.7%. No. 15 was Miami at 1.2%. Nationally, raises ran at a 3.4% ...

The southern Minnesota community is focused on southern California. Myrna Terwedo is a St. John Lutheran Church Member who spoke to WCCO as she sewed together a large quilt. She's been watching ...

Over 8 quarters, local wages have grown at an average annual rate of 4.7% vs. a 3.2 % increase in consumer prices.