New York City is one of many areas across the country offering guaranteed basic income to low-income residents.joSon/Getty Images Guaranteed basic income programs can help low-income participants ...

A years-long effort to launch an anti-poverty initiative in Fresno has finally put cash in the hands of Fresno County families. On Monday, Fresno Economic Opportunities Commission distributed the ...

LA advanced a proposal for a new basic income program targeting domestic abuse survivors. It's inspired by the results of the city's BIG:LEAP program, a large-scale basic income pilot. BIG:LEAP found ...

Over half of Canadians feel "financially paralyzed" by the cost-of-living crisis, according to a recent poll. As life becomes more unaffordable for more people, we need governments to create policies ...

Family Prosperity, the first federally-funded Guaranteed Basic Income program in Las Cruces... Family Prosperity, the first federally-funded Guaranteed Basic Income program in Las Cruces, aims to help ...

In Howard County, we are committed to building a future where all families can become self-sufficient and achieve economic mobility. We make historic investments in education at every stage of life, ...

In 2020, amid widespread layoffs and economic turmoil brought on by the COVID pandemic, 1,000 low-income people in Texas and Illinois won something of a lottery. They were selected to receive $1,000 ...

SACRAMENTO — The Sacramento City Council on Tuesday gave the green light for a new guaranteed basic income for the city's foster youth. It comes as part of an infusion of taxpayer dollars into youth ...

The city of St. Louis’ guaranteed basic income program violates its own charter, the Missouri Constitution and must cease, according to a lawsuit. (The Center Square) – The city of St. Louis’ ...

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