Articles written by Desiree Rodriguez


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  • Letter to the editor

    Desiree Rodriguez|Nov 1, 2026

    Dear editor, My name is Desiree. I'm 33 years old, but I am a social work student, and I care about the senior community. I am disabled because of a tumor that left me paralyzed from the chest down when I was 3. I use a wheelchair full time and have been on and off work over the years due to cancer and other life events. Long story short, I have lived alone in low-income housing for seven years and many of my neighbors are seniors. Although the idea of getting into low-income housing sounds fabulous, especially if you are only getting Social...