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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The second-largest county in the United States has established a permanent guaranteed basic income program after the success of a previous pilot version. The Cook County Board of Commissioners ...

Jennifer C. Greenfield was hired by Thinking Forward, LLC and the Denver Basic Income Project as a consultant to provide cost estimates and analysis of a potential cash dividend program in Colorado, ...

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 ...

What can a $1,200 monthly allowance do for young adults experiencing homelessness? In The Bronx, a 22-year-old said she is ...

Members of our Community Editorial Board, a group of community residents who are engaged with and passionate about local issues, respond to the following question: For two years, Elevate Boulder has ...

In the early stages of motherhood, Tatiana Marie would often lay awake at night, plagued by a continuous cycle of piercing and exhausting thoughts (for privacy, we’re not using Tatiana’s last name).