Cook County leaders are touting the success of their guaranteed income pilot program
April 9, 2025
With federal funding for guaranteed income spent, a committee will determine what’s next for the county program.
With federal funding for guaranteed income spent, a committee will determine what’s next for the county program.
Philly will join the ranks of cities such as Durham, N.C., using guaranteed basic income as a tool to address systemic racism.
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