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www.mercurynews.com
1 week ago
Education

A new California bill could provide cash to homeless high school seniors

Student homelessness in California has risen, prompting a bill for guaranteed income to support unhoused high school seniors in pursuing higher education or work. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

The feds want to study giving cash to renters. Will Californians be included?

HUD is considering giving cash directly to renters to cut down red tape and empower tenants.
HUD's pilot programs may inspire national change in how subsidies are implemented. [ more ]
Boston.com
5 months ago
Boston

Tell us: Should Boston have a guaranteed basic income program?

Boston officials are considering a guaranteed basic income pilot program for low-income residents
The program aims to provide regular and predictable cash payments to help people improve their situations [ more ]
Boston.com
5 months ago
Boston

Boston officials exploring guaranteed basic income program

Boston officials are considering the creation of a temporary guaranteed income program for residents living below the poverty line.
Many details about the program, including scope, cost, labor market influence, and impacts on inflation, still need to be determined.
Poverty in Boston disproportionately affects women, people of color, and children. [ more ]
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