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Letters to the editor Nov. 10

| November 10, 2025 12:00 AM

Vital safety net

In 2020, I was a single parent of three, recently divorced and earning about 115% of the federal poverty line. I had reentered the nonprofit sector after several years running a small organic vegetable farm in Lower Valley. Despite working full time, more than half of my income went toward rent for our small apartment. The math never worked.

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