The Face of Local Poverty

By Rachel Rosenbaum, Marysville Appeal-Democrat

David Ferrier, president and CEO of the Community Housing Improvement Program in Chico, believes the lower cost of living can also hinge on other ...see full article

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The Face of Local Poverty