At the annual “Night of Storytelling” Wednesday, participants in the Magnolia Mother's Trust's Springboard to Opportunities ...
The Mayors for a Guaranteed Income coalition decried the dismantling of federal aid programs in a news release published on Tuesday. "At a time when key federal aid programs are being dismantled, ...
Yolo County's guaranteed income program helped with immediate needs but did not lead to long-term financial independence, a ...
We hear a lot about building generational wealth and the importance of equity, but we don’t speak enough on generational poverty, which is far more common. Generational poverty has plagued my family ...
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 ...
(WXYZ) — Two of the newly elected Detroit City Council members have floated the idea of a guaranteed basic income for Detroiters living under the poverty line ...
There have been more than 150 guaranteed income pilot programs implemented across the country, but only one has made its program permanent - Cook County, Illinois. The county, which includes Chicago, ...
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 ...
LONG BEACH, Calif. (CNS) -- Long Beach officials on Wednesday announced plans for a pilot "guaranteed income" program, which will pay $500 a month to 500 households in one of the city's lowest-income ...
Guaranteed income advocates in Illinois are pushing to have the state adopt a permanent guaranteed income program, modeled after Cook County’s policy. “Our long-term vision, our North Star, is to win ...