Gloria Dickey
retired
“Right now it’s the housing of the farmworkers. We really need it and we really need them. We have people without work, but they will not go out there into the fields and do the work these people do. So we should house them.”
Julie Miller
registered nurse
“I think the immigrant housing is a big issue. I worked hospice, and I would go into the homes, and there were sometimes 20 to 30 people in a home. So some people are getting upset because somebody wants to build homes where there will be a comfortable amount in a home, but they aren’t aware of these other homes that are carrying an over excessive amount of people in there.”
Alec Cook
engineer
“We’re happy where we are. I don’t know, I haven’t had to look a lot for renting a house or apartment.”
Megan Cook
administrative assistant
“I think there’s a lack of affordable housing in this area. Options are slim.”
This article appears in Jun 16-23, 2016.





