COLUMBIA — Shawn Pruitt is a big guy. At 6 feet, 6 inches tall and 35 years old, he's an imposing figure in the cramped and crowded waiting room of the Voluntary Action Center.
New city budget could squeeze social services
Cuts of up to 5 percent come at the wrong time, agency advocates say
Wednesday, September 2, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT
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