Candidates Hear From Homeless [Corrected 10/03/06] ; Election 2006: Four of Five Gubernatorial Hopefuls Visit a Portland Shelter and Pledge More Help for Needy Mainers.
Portland Press Herald › October 03, 2006
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Pat Steffens overcame her nerves and stood up in front of the gubernatorial candidates.
"How can you live on $603 a month? How do you get housing, have lights and heat?" asked Steffens, a former hairdresser who is disabled and living at Portland's Oxford Street Homeless Shelter.See the full content of this document
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Candidates Hear From Homeless [Corrected 10/03/06] ; Election 2006: Four of Five Gubernatorial Hopefuls Visit a Portland Shelter and Pledge More Help for Needy Mainers.
The short answer from four candidates during a breakfast forum on Friday morning: You can't.
Each of the candidates, meeting at the Preble Street social service agency in Portland, pledged mo...See the full content of this document
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