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April 1, 2022
Dozens of residents lined up in South Los Angeles to apply for the Breathe: LA Countys Guaranteed Income Program- Californias latest Universal Basic Income program.
February 11, 2022
The bill would have introduced a 3% luxury sales tax to fund a monthly stipend for 2,000 low-income pregnant Oregonians and former foster youth.
December 16, 2021
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, right, talks with Michael Tubbs, founder of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income, after holding his annual State of the
November 28, 2021
The Compton Pledge is the largest city-based guaranteed income program in the United States. jjwithers/Getty Images Christine, a woman from Compton,
November 28, 2021
Christine is one of 800 Compton residents in the US' largest basic income program. She's come a long way from being homeless and unable to pay bills.
November 23, 2021
UBI-style programs have seen a surge in popularity throughout the US. At least 11 direct-cash experiments will come into effect by the end of the year.
November 5, 2021
With BIG: LEAP, some 3,200 low-income Angelenos will get $1,000 every month for one year. Georgia Horton, a recipient of the Compton Pledge, is worried about what comes next for those who will come to depend on that money.
October 29, 2021
The program, part of Lightfoots $16.7 billion proposed budget for 2022, was approved by the citys council on Wednesday. The pilot will give monthly payments of $500 to 5,000 Chicago families.
October 28, 2021
BIG:LEAP, or Basic Income Guaranteed: Los Angeles Economic Assistance Pilot, will be the largest guaranteed income program in the US. Applications will open Friday, October 29.
July 16, 2021
LOS ÁNGELES, California. - La Legislatura de California aprobó este jueves un plan de 35 millones de dólares para entregar un ingreso básico garantizado a miles de personas de bajos recursos en el estado. Los pagos mensuales de $500 o $1,000, dependiendo de las autoridades locales, estarían dirigidos a mujeres embarazadas y jóvenes que acaban de salir del sistema de adopciones de niños (foster care), entre otros, sin restricciones sobre cómo debe gastar el dinero. Los legisladores vota...