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Texas state lawmaker criticizes 'universal basic income' programs: 'We can't just hand out money like popcorn on street corners'

Sun, 02/04/2024 - 16:42

Tech Insider : Politics, Politics

politics, politics, universal-basic-income, UBI, Income, Texas, Republican

A Boston guaranteed income program gave families $583 a month. It helped them buy first homes and pay off debt.

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 11:40

Tech Insider : Economy

economy, guaranteed-income, UBI, basic-income, cost-of-living, Homebuyer, Rent

A recently extended Denver guaranteed basic-income program gave people up to $1,000 a month. A participant said it allowed him to pay rent and gave him hope to keep providing for his kids

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 06:05

Tech Insider : Economy

economy, Denver, denver-basic-income-project, guaranteed-income, UBI, Rent

Austin experimented with giving people $1,000 a month. They spent the no-strings-attached cash mostly on housing, a study found.

Sun, 01/28/2024 - 09:15

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Economy

economy, politics, economy, UBI, basic-income, universal-basic-income, Texas

People are using cash transfers like basic income to pay rent, and it shows just how badly a housing-crisis solution is needed

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 06:28

Tech Insider : Economy

economy, Real Estate, Housing, universal-basic-income, UBI, basic-income, Rent

Republican lawmakers in Iowa seek to block guaranteed basic income programs, calling them 'insane'

Sat, 01/20/2024 - 15:51

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Politics

economy, politics, politics, UBI, universal-basic-income, Republicans, Conservative

A Texas county plans to give low-income residents in the Houston area $500 a month as part of a universal basic income plan

Sat, 12/23/2023 - 13:24

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Economy

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A Native American woman experiencing homelessness said a Denver basic income program allowed her to pay her bills and attend college

Sat, 11/04/2023 - 09:34

Tech Insider : Economy

economy, voices-of-color, UBI, universal-basic-income, Homelessness

Young parents in Baltimore are getting $1,000 a month, no strings attached, a deal so good some 'thought it was a scam'

Sat, 11/04/2023 - 06:38

Tech Insider : Economy

economy, News, UBI, Baltimore, Maryland, guaranteed-income, Poverty

2 participants in Denver's basic-income experiment say it's helped them buy a car, rent an apartment, and turn their lives around

Sat, 10/21/2023 - 06:23

Tech Insider : Economy

economy, denver-basic-income-project, Denver, universal-basic-income, UBI, Homeless, Rent

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