"The question we don't really have a good answer to is, what would happen if we scaled these programs up on a larger level?" ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PRINCETON — Today is the last day for Mercer County residents to apply for a free monthly guaranteed income. The response to the ...

There have been more than 150 guaranteed income pilot programs implemented across the country, but only one has made its program permanent - Cook County, Illinois. The county, which includes Chicago, ...

STOCKTON, Calif. — It started with a letter in the mail, met with curiosity and skepticism by residents in Stockton, California. “I filled it out, turned it in, still kind of thinking it was a joke ...

An ambitious experiment to give young people money and trust them to spend it well shows promising early signs, participants ...

In Illinois, Cook County officials have reportedly approved $7.5 million to make their Promise Guaranteed Income Pilot program permanent, citing positive evaluation results. Critics, including the ...

In a significant move, Cook County, Illinois, has approved new funding to extend its guaranteed income program, ensuring continued financial support for thousands of low and middle-income residents.

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