On Thursday, the Cook County Board of Commissioners approved the FY 2026 budget, which includes $7.5 million to fund the county’s guaranteed basic income program.
For two years, Cook County residents who participated in its basic income piot received $500 no-strings-attached monthly payments.
A policy of giving out regular, unconditional cash payments is gaining popularity as the cost of living grows and AI looms ...
A guaranteed income program is preparing to hand out $8 million in no-strings-attached cash to young people in a West Coast ...
Sacramento County has launched a new guaranteed income pilot program aimed at parents and legal guardians caring for African ...
Kellie has tons of houseplants because she loves to care for them and watch them grow. For the past two years, she has grown alongside her plants as a recipient of the city of Boulder’s guaranteed ...
As Americans struggle with the high cost of living, an old idea is getting a fresh look. In dozens of pilot programs around the country, policymakers and researchers are exploring what happens when ...