Facing Food Stamps' Challenge ; Ore. Governor Trying to Eat On $3 a Day
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › April 27, 2007
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SALEM, Ore. If Gov. Ted Kulongoski seems a little sluggish this week, he has an excuse: He couldn't afford coffee.
In fact, the Democratic governor couldn't afford much of anything during a trip this week to a Salem-area grocery store, where he had exactly $21 to buy a week's worth of food the same amount that the state's average food stamp recipient spends weekly on groceries.See the full content of this document
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Facing Food Stamps' Challenge ; Ore. Governor Trying to Eat On $3 a Day
Kulongoski is taking the weeklong challenge to raise awareness about the difficulty of feeding a family on a fo...
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