Over half of Canadians feel "financially paralyzed" by the cost-of-living crisis, according to a recent poll. As life becomes more unaffordable for more people, we need governments to create policies ...

Michael D. Tubbs, president of Mayors for a Guaranteed Income, reported more than 60 bills implementing cash-based policies ...

LA advanced a proposal for a new basic income program targeting domestic abuse survivors. It's inspired by the results of the city's BIG:LEAP program, a large-scale basic income pilot. BIG:LEAP found ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Critics of guaranteed basic income often suggest that cash payments discourage work. Experts say basic income can help ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing to block a Harris County basic income program. The lawsuit follows a case in April that halted $500 monthly payments for low-income families. Paxton argues ...

Hundreds of Los Angeles Community College District students are getting $1,000 monthly for a year. It's part of a basic income program for LA students pursuing healthcare careers. Los Angeles has ...

In Howard County, we are committed to building a future where all families can become self-sufficient and achieve economic mobility. We make historic investments in education at every stage of life, ...

Family Prosperity, the first federally-funded Guaranteed Basic Income program in Las Cruces... Family Prosperity, the first federally-funded Guaranteed Basic Income program in Las Cruces, aims to help ...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the affordability crisis continues to squeeze working families and an increasingly large majority of Americans struggle to make ends meet, state leaders ...

Fifty-two families participated in the program, receiving payments of between $100 and $500 monthly. Participants were required to have a job or participate in a job training program. Programs such as ...

SACRAMENTO — The Sacramento City Council on Tuesday gave the green light for a new guaranteed basic income for the city's foster youth. It comes as part of an infusion of taxpayer dollars into youth ...