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Career Detour | Comstock s magazine

Michael Tubbs losing his Stockton mayoral reelection bid didn’t make anyone’s 2020 top 10 tragedies list. The year was far too brutal for a political wunderkind’s early career hiccup to register as anything more than a pause. Tubbs, 30, became the youngest mayor in the country of a city with more than 100,000 residents (Stockton has around 313,000) when he was elected in 2016, the same night Donald Trump won the presidency. Tubbs remembers it well, “I was thinking, ‘Wow, Stockton got it right.’”  Tubbs instituted some of the most progressive and innovative civic initiatives in the country, recasting Stockton as a community that took pride in a new problem-solving sensibility.

Activists in Irvine Calling for Monthly Stimulus Checks Deliver Invoice to Congresswoman

Activists in Irvine Calling for Monthly Stimulus Checks Deliver Invoice to Congresswoman Community activists in Irvine demanding $2,000 monthly stimulus checks delivered a “past due” invoice on Feb. 4 to the office of Rep. Katie Porter (D-California). Monica Lazo, California regional organizing director for the Economic Security Project, handed approximately 10,000 signed petitions to Cody Mendoza, a senior field Representative for Porter, calling for monthly payments to individuals struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. She was joined in the presentation by several University of California–Irvine (UC Irvine) students and a local business owner. Lazo told The Epoch Times that the group was “submitting invoices for COVID relief, which we believe should have been a part of the assistance last year.”

Mayors of 30 cities now pushing for Universal Basic Income -- Society s Child -- Sott net

In Martin Luther King Jr. s 1967 book Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community? the civil rights leader discussed how to best address poverty in the United States. I am now convinced that the simplest approach will prove to be the most effective the solution to poverty is to abolish it directly by a now widely discussed measure: the guaranteed income, he wrote. King was not the first to propose a guaranteed income; political philosophers from Montesque to Thomas Paine also penned their support for what is often referred to as universal basic income. And the idea was recently re-popularized by former Democratic presidential candidate and current New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang.

Yang s Rivals in the Mayoral Race Co-opt His Signature Idea

Yang’s Rivals in the Mayoral Race Co-opt His Signature Idea Andrew Yang favors a modified version of universal basic income that would provide payments of about $2,000 to a half million of the poorest New Yorkers. Andrew Yang officially announced his bid for mayor of New York City on Wednesday.Credit.James Estrin/The New York Times Published Jan. 14, 2021Updated Feb. 2, 2021 Universal basic income was Andrew Yang’s signature issue in his 2020 presidential run, and it will be a centerpiece of his New York City mayoral campaign, which he officially began Wednesday night with a launch video. But during the months Mr. Yang spent contemplating a run for mayor, his competitors preemptively made his issue their own.

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