{"id":3524,"date":"2026-01-15T23:41:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T23:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/?p=3524"},"modified":"2026-01-16T00:01:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T00:01:38","slug":"affordable-housing-via-minimum-wage-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/affordable-housing-via-minimum-wage-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"Affordable housing via minimum wage rates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cSanta Fe will become the first U.S. city to explicitly link the high cost of housing to the minimum wage.\u201d After a 2027 increase to $17.50 an hour, the minimum wage will be adjusted annually based on a blend of CPI and the Department of Housing and Urban Development fair market rent for a two-bedroom unit in the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On January 1, 2026, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.governing.com\/finance\/minimum-wage-rises-in-19-states\">19 states raised their minimum wage<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.governing.com\/policy\/should-cities-link-the-minimum-wage-to-housing-costs\">Governing | Should Cities Link the Minimum Wage to Housing Costs?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cSanta Fe will become the first U.S. city to explicitly link the high cost of housing to the minimum wage.\u201d After a 2027 increase to $17.50 an hour, the minimum wage will be adjusted annually based on a blend of CPI and the Department of Housing and Urban Development fair market rent for a two-bedroom [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3524"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3527,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3524\/revisions\/3527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}