A Seattle, Washington, small business owner says she has “cried every day” about the closure of her restaurant due to the state’s new minimum wage hike to over $20 per hour.
The Democrat-controlled city’s law increasing the minimum wage from $19.97 to $20.76 went into effect on the first day of 2025, Breitbart News reported.
Because of this, Bebop Waffle Shop had to close its doors for good on Monday after 10 years, owner Corina Luckenbach told FOX13:
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“This was my dream. To own my own cafe, to run it how I want to, and to really, like, be in service to people,” she said in an interview, later adding that she has “cried every day” about it.
According to Luckenbach, her breakfast
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