California city tests buzzy campaign idea for universal basic income

California city tests buzzy campaign idea for universal basic income

In this photo taken Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019, Susie Garza displays the city provided debit card she receives monthly through a trial program in Stockton, Calif. Garza is participating in the Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration. The program, which started in February, gives $500 a month to 125 people who earn at or below the median household income of $46,033. They can spend the money with no restrictions. Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs, who initiated the privately funded program, says it could be a solution to the city’s poverty problem. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Democratic presidential candidate […]

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