/tags/guaranteed-income Guaranteed income en-US Copyright Fri, 10 Mar 2023 22:45:53 GMT /politics-government/2023-03-10/bill-sparks-debate-on-a-guaranteed-income-program-for-oregon A bill in the Oregon Legislature is looking to set up a pilot program that would give $1,000 a month to low or no income Oregonians over a two year period. If passed, it would create the nation’s first statewide guaranteed income program. The proposal has sparked heated debate. Fri, 10 Mar 2023 22:45:53 GMT /politics-government/2023-03-10/bill-sparks-debate-on-a-guaranteed-income-program-for-oregon Tiffany Camhi /poverty-and-homelessness/2023-02-19/more-than-12-000-californians-are-getting-cash-from-guaranteed-income-experiments State and local governments, and some private funders, are launching dozens of pilot projects making direct, monthly payments to low-income residents to help meet basic needs. Researchers will study what happens next. Key question: will this money add to, reform, or supplant current welfare programs? Sun, 19 Feb 2023 14:12:14 GMT /poverty-and-homelessness/2023-02-19/more-than-12-000-californians-are-getting-cash-from-guaranteed-income-experiments Jeanne Kuang