Universal Basic Income Program News Today

The politics of redistribution has brought various versions of a UBI into focus. While people in deprivation clearly need relief, a UBI alone can’t be relied upon to make poverty a problem of the past.

People living in poverty in Prince George’s County, Maryland, are now eligible to get payments from a new program approved by the council on Tuesday.

This proposal to give $1,000 regular stimulus checks from Oregon would be the first ever universal basic income program from the state.

300 families from Oakland will continue receiving $500 a month for the next six months as part of the Universal Basic Income Program.

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Los Angeles County in California, United States, has announced the implementation of their new guaranteed income program, which will see 1,000 dollars a month sent out over the nex

Many people living in the United States are having to watch their spending at the moment due to the rising costs around them, with inflation, increased gas prices and more leading

Chicago City Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced a new universal basic income program that would give 5,000 low-income families $500 payments. The money is part of the city's budget that it received from United States President Joe Biden's administration.

Chicago and Los Angeles are launching a universal basic income program, with the two being the largest basic-income pilots in the United States.