Yahoo Finance

A DC basic income program is letting people choose the amount on their checks. A participant said $1,400 a month is what she needs to pay medical bills.

A guaranteed basic income program in Washington DC is allowing participants to choose the amount of their monthly checks.RobertDodge / Getty Images A DC basic income program lets participants choose ...
LAist

A year after LA community colleges gave hundreds of students $1,000 a month, how are they faring?

L.A. Community College District launched a guaranteed basic income program in 2024. LAist checked in to see how students are ...
Yahoo News UK

16 states and DC have active guaranteed basic income programs that give residents cash, no-strings-attached

New York City is one of many areas across the country offering guaranteed basic income to low-income residents.joSon/Getty Images Guaranteed basic income programs can help low-income participants ...
Yahoo News

16 states and DC have active guaranteed basic income programs that give residents cash, no-strings-attached

Guaranteed basic income programs can help low-income participants afford necessities like rent. Over 100 US cities and counties have tried GBI, offering cash for housing and groceries. Despite ...
Business Insider

A basic income program funded by descendants of slave owners provides $1,000 a month as a form of reparations

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Yahoo Finance

An Iowa basic income project gives low-income residents $500 a month. They say it helps them make rent and buy food.

A basic income program in central Iowa says people mostly spend the $500 monthly payments on food.Jacob Boomsma/Shutterstock Iowa recently passed a law banning local governments from providing basic ...
LAist

LA could bring back its guaranteed basic income program

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Yahoo

Artists who got almost $1,500 a month under a basic income pilot say their work improved

A basic income program for the arts in Ireland ends in August after three years.Brian Lawless - PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images Ireland's basic income pilot program for the arts ends in August.
Business Insider

Artists who got almost $1,500 a month under a basic income pilot say their work improved

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Investment Executive

Pandemic exposes need for basic income program, expert says

A leading Canadian expert on government-funded basic income says the oft-debated idea could have averted much of the economic effects of Covid-19. Evelyn Forget says a basic-income program would have ...
Winnipeg Free Press

N.L. launched a basic income program for older adults. So far, just 110 have enrolled

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Only 110 people have enrolled so far in Newfoundland and Labrador's basic income program for some older adults, a figure advocates say underscores the complexity of traditional ...