Evidence of the national recession is becoming apparent in Bloomington’s Perry Township. Township Trustee Dan Combs says his office, which is responsible for poor relief, has seen an increase in requests for assistance.
This week on “Noon Edition” Herald Times editor Bob Zaltsberg and co-host Mary Catherine Carmichael discuss the challenges of working families trying to make ends meet. Our guests include representatives from Monroe County United Ministries, the Indiana Coalition on Housing and Homeless Issues, and the South-Central Community Action Program.