Guaranteed income program must — and should — have impact for Paterson | Opinion

Guaranteed income program must — and should — have impact for Paterson | Opinion

Special to the USA TODAY Network I met Michael Tubbs in July 2018. At that time, he was the mayor of Stockton, California, and we both were participating in the Bloomberg-Harvard City Leadership Initiative along with 38 other mayors from around the world.

During that yearlong program, Tubbs discussed the merits of a guaranteed income initiative that he was launching in his city. He was optimistic and enthusiastic about how much of a positive impact providing cash assistance to low individuals would have on his city. The recent results of a survey about the Stockton experiment are in, and they […]

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