It is a call for help to any moving companies and potential volunteers. A fire at a Moorhead Public Housing Agency high-rise is making some units unsafe for its tenants, and they have to temporarily relocate. Anyone who wants to help is asked to get in touch with the Moorhead Public Housing Agency right away. Service coordinator Tanya Kunza can be reached at (218) 299-5456.
Minimum wage not a living wage according to data from North Dakota and Minnesota
The nationwide eviction moratorium expired on Sunday, and housing authority leaders expect a large backlog of renters will get their notice. It is happening while the nationwide disparity between minimum wage and a living wage gets worse for both sides of the Red River.
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Nick Broadway | 7:56 pm, Aug. 2, 2021
FARGO-MOORHEAD 73 hours. That is how much a person would need to work per week in North Dakota on minimum wage to afford a modest one bedroom rental. This is according to new data from the National Low Income Housing Coalition, which also shows a person would need to work 69 hours per week on Minnesota s minimum wage to afford a similar rental.