Basic Income Pilot Program News Today

Low-income families in St. Louis will soon see some financial relief as monthly checks of $500 start arriving from the city’s government. The new guaranteed basic income policy aims to reduce poverty, fight crime, and promote the development of the city.

Frank Wilson says the decision to allow a class action is a step forward for marginalized people.

The Ontario Court of Appeal overturned a previous ruling dismissing the $200 million class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of recipients of the Basic Income Pilot Program that was cancelled two years early.