re: #207 William Barnett-Lewis

Around here, my one bedroom single wide trailer will set me back $500 a month PLUS utilities. That last bit sucks really hard. I may have $100 a month to eat on beyond my $189 a month in SNAP (assuming I _don’t_ make more than $900 a month which would cut SNAP fast).

I’d be ecstatic to make the $10.10 that’s been bandied about. To go from $250 a week to $350 would make a world of difference in my life. Remember my name when you think about this debate.

Believe me, if I could wave my magic wand and make that happen it would.

When I moved out here for grad school, my one bedroom apartment on campus set me back $1400 a month. That thankfully included utilities, but…