California becomes 1st state in nation to adopt a guaranteed income program; What white people can learn from indigenous fire management – July 18, 2021

California becomes 1st state in nation to adopt a guaranteed income program; What white people can learn from indigenous fire management – July 18, 2021

Guest host Christina Aanestad talks about new legislation making California the first state in the nation to provide a guaranteed income to former foster youth and low-income pregnant women, then talks about indigenous fire management and cultural practices.

California lawmakers unanimously approved legislation for a $35 million guaranteed income program, making it the first state in the nation to do so. Former foster care youth, aging out of the system and low-income pregnant women will be eligible for the monthly stipend, with no limits on how the money is spent.

Andrea Amavisca , @AndreaAmavisca, is a Legislative Aide to State […]

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