Adrienne Adams Pitches Guaranteed Income as Major Campaign ProposalAdams proposes largest U.S. guaranteed basic income plan to support homeless youth in NYC.The plan targets 21,000 youth including children and young adults exiting foster care.
2 cities tried basic income for formerly incarcerated people. Participants felt more food secure but struggled to pay for housing.Guaranteed basic income can improve financial stability for formerly incarcerated individuals.Participants experienced mental health benefits from reduced financial stress.
Universal basic income program could cut poverty up to 40%: Budget watchdog | CBC NewsA guaranteed basic income could reduce poverty in Canada by up to 40%.Implementing a basic income program may result in a net cost of $3.6 billion to $5 billion for the government.
Texas lawsuits keep challenging guaranteed basic income programs, calling no-strings-attached cash 'unconstitutional'Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing to block a Harris County basic income program, claiming it is unconstitutional under state law.
Universal basic income: What UBI is, how it works, how it would affect the economy, and what supporters and critics sayUniversal basic income (UBI) is gaining global traction, primarily aimed at reducing poverty through cash payments without conditions.
2 cities tried basic income for formerly incarcerated people. Participants felt more food secure but struggled to pay for housing.Guaranteed basic income can improve financial stability for formerly incarcerated individuals.Participants experienced mental health benefits from reduced financial stress.
Universal basic income program could cut poverty up to 40%: Budget watchdog | CBC NewsA guaranteed basic income could reduce poverty in Canada by up to 40%.Implementing a basic income program may result in a net cost of $3.6 billion to $5 billion for the government.
Texas lawsuits keep challenging guaranteed basic income programs, calling no-strings-attached cash 'unconstitutional'Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing to block a Harris County basic income program, claiming it is unconstitutional under state law.
Universal basic income: What UBI is, how it works, how it would affect the economy, and what supporters and critics sayUniversal basic income (UBI) is gaining global traction, primarily aimed at reducing poverty through cash payments without conditions.
Guaranteed basic income isn't a silver bullet, says the lead researcher behind Sam Altman's major studyBasic income payments can help but are not a comprehensive solution to poverty and economic insecurity.
Protests, defections and retirements: the ups and downs of Australian politics in picturesDaniel Hart advocates for basic income in Australia through a nationwide trek.
Food banks across Canada are begging to be put out of business | CBC RadioFood banks may soon be obsolete if basic income policies are implemented to combat poverty in Canada.
New findings from Sam Altman's basic-income study challenge one of the main arguments against the ideaRecipients valued work more after receiving monthly payments, challenging misconceptions that basic income discourages employment.
Universal basic income in the US isn't yet reality, but 16 states have UBI-like programs that give residents cashGuaranteed basic-income programs provide essential financial support to low-income individuals to help them afford necessities like housing and food.
L.A. Community Colleges launch guaranteed income programLACCD's BOOST program offers basic income aid of $1,000/month to 250 low-income students, aiding their education and living costs.
Some community college kids in LA will now get a $1,000 monthly basic incomeLos Angeles Community College District launches a basic income program for students in health careers, offering $1,000 monthly payments for a year.
L.A. Community Colleges launch guaranteed income programLACCD's BOOST program offers basic income aid of $1,000/month to 250 low-income students, aiding their education and living costs.
Some community college kids in LA will now get a $1,000 monthly basic incomeLos Angeles Community College District launches a basic income program for students in health careers, offering $1,000 monthly payments for a year.
A basic income program funded by descendants of slave owners provides $1,000 a month as a form of reparationsThe Close siblings fund a basic income program for victims of policing as reparations for their family's history as slave owners.
75 artists received $9,000 each in a basic income trial. The cash helped a yarn guru to buy a house and a new car.Guaranteed basic income helped artists afford essentials and improve their circumstances during financial struggles.The Guaranteed Income for Artists program provides financial support to assist in recovery from pandemic-related hardships.
Could a 2-a-day basic income be the key to protecting rainforests?Indigenous communities in the Amazon initially reacted with skepticism towards external initiatives but collaborated to launch the world's first basic income pilot for rainforest peoples.
Financial constraints often trap domestic violence victims. Los Angeles thinks a basic income is a solution.Los Angeles officials propose basic income program for domestic violence survivors.
Basic Income Gives Money without Strings. Here's How People Spend ItBasic income can significantly improve financial security and stability, demonstrated by studies showing increased spending on basic needs and reduced emergency room visits.
As new tech threatens jobs, Silicon Valley promotes no-strings cash aidThe article discusses the concept of basic income and the potential benefits of providing cash aid from the government to individuals amidst job losses due to technological advancements.