Struggling Workers Hope for Bump to a `Living Wage'

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Melissa Pullin sat in a camp chair outside the Voluntary Action Center under an drizzly, overcast sky one morning last week waiting her turn to apply for Christmas assistance.

The 40-year-old single parent arrived at 5:20 a.m. and got number 43. The day before, she arrived at 7:30 a.m. and missed out.

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Struggling Workers Hope for Bump to a `Living Wage'

The center can process 80 applications a day to help an expected 1,200 local folks have a little more for the upcoming holidays, said ...

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