Photo by: Danny Johnston Greg Hale leans on boxes of petitions signed by supporters of a state minimum wage increase in August at the Arkansas state Capitol in Little Rock, before submitting them to be counted. Voters in four other states — Alaska, Illinois, Nebraska and South Dakota — are considering whether to raise the minimum wage on their own. (Associated Press)
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