By: Minerva Canto Original post can be found here. We now know what happens when we think the best of people in lower income communities: They
By Lisa Stiffler Original article: https://www.geekwire.com/2021/guaranteed-income-program-backed-by-twitters-jack-dorsey-begins-in-tacoma-families-get-500-month/ The 110 Tacoma, Wash., families chosen to participate in a guaranteed income program received their first $500 check this month,
By Lorie Konish Original article: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/11/21/former-stockton-mayor-michael-tubbs-on-why-he-wants-to-end-poverty.html Michael Tubbs had the odds stacked against him while growing up in Stockton, California, as the son of a
He is best known for his work on a Stockton pilot project that provided $500 a month to a small group of low-income residents. By Carla
Opinion by Eric Levitz For weeks, a handful of moderate Democrats in the Senate have been fighting to prevent $1,400 COVID-relief checks from reaching their own
By Aria Bendix In Stockton, California, 125 residents got $500 per month, no strings attached, for two years. After a year, full-time employment among them
One city in California deployed a courageous UBI experiment. That bet paid off. Here is the interview from PBS Millions of Americans faced economic, housing
By: Kristin Myers Universal basic income (UBI) has been a “lifesaver” for households participating in UBI pilot programs, Mayor Michael Tubbs told Yahoo Finance. The
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The first data from an experiment in a California city where needy people get $500 a month from the government shows
Article orginally published June 10, 2019. SAN FRANCISCO – Silicon Valley has a role to play in uncovering the basics of basic income. Seed-capital guru
