Mayors for Guaranteed Income coalition of 150 mayors pushed pilot programs offering up to $1,000 monthly payments as more ...
Calling it “the nightmare before Christmas,” a coalition of residents and advocates on Friday decried Mayor Brandon Johnson’s proposal to cut Chicago’s guaranteed income program to help fill a budget ...
In December, Ann Arbor’s Guaranteed Income to Grow program sent its last payment to the 100 participants in the city’s two-year pilot program. Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan, which ...
STOCKTON, Calif. — It started with a letter in the mail, met with curiosity and skepticism by residents in Stockton, California. “I filled it out, turned it in, still kind of thinking it was a joke ...
Kellie has tons of houseplants because she loves to care for them and watch them grow. For the past two years, she has grown alongside her plants as a recipient of the city of Boulder’s guaranteed ...
Artists and cultural workers are falling through the cracks of our economy at a time when their work has never been more needed in society. Their ability to exist and thrive is threatened by the cost ...
In Colorado, full-time workers need to earn an hourly wage of at least $36.79 to afford $2,000 in monthly rent, which is below the federal fair market rate for a Denver-area two-bedroom unit. For many ...
It may surprise some people to learn that Yolo County had a guaranteed Basic Income Program. It may also surprise some people to learn it worked. And it’s too bad if county officials can’t find the ...
For nearly a year, New Orleans tried giving $350 a month to a group of young people, part of a privately funded experimental program to see if a universal basic income would make a significant ...