A California city is giving new parents $500 a month. It’s one of a growing number of basic income pilots focused on families. Allie Kelly 07 jul 2024
Baltimore gave young parents $1,000 a month. Participants used the money to pay bills and secure stable housing. Allie Kelly, Noah Sheidlower 04 jul 2024
Baby boomers living on $1,000 a month in Social Security share their retirement experience: ‘I never imagined being in this position.’ Allie Kelly 01 jul 2024
Georgia gave low-income Black women $20,000 over 2 years. A participant said the money helped her afford day care and pay bills. Allie Kelly 29 jun 2024
A Gen Xer relocated from Austin to rural Arkansas thanks to a $16,000 mover incentive that helped pay his mortgage. Now he’s enjoying the ‘good, hometown living.’ Allie Kelly 28 jun 2024
2 St. Louis residents are suing the city’s basic income program in an attempt to halt what they call ‘unconstitutional’ $500 monthly payments to low-income families Allie Kelly, Noah Sheidlower 26 jun 2024
A peak boomer who lives on $1,100 monthly from Social Security struggles to afford food: ‘I have to survive, I have no choice.’ Allie Kelly 23 jun 2024
A Bay Area county gave low-income moms of color $1,000 a month. 2 years later, more families could put food on the table and afford stable housing. Allie Kelly, Noah Sheidlower 21 jun 2024
An Arkansas county doesn’t want families to move. It’s offering them up to $50,000 to buy a new home. Allie Kelly 18 jun 2024
A boomer who lives on Social Security worries she won’t get hired because she can’t afford a car: ‘I don’t even have $1 in my wallet.’ Allie Kelly 14 jun 2024