Salem is giving $500 a month to 100 residents. Here's why.
Briefly

"I'm excited to announce the launch of Uplift Salem, our guaranteed income pilot program to help directly address poverty in our community and contribute to the growing evidence from across the nation about the efficacy of these types of initiatives," Pangallo said.
"The City of Salem will utilize the learnings from this initiative to consider new ways of addressing poverty in the community and to add to the greater body of scholarship examining the impacts from such programs," the statement said.
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