Harris Co. officials have said the program is about lifting people out of poverty. It would give $500 to recipients for 18 months.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued Harris County over Uplift Harris, a guaranteed basic income pilot program for low-income families.
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — The fight over Harris County’s guaranteed basic income pilot program will move to the courtroom Thursday morning, with a temporary injunction hearing.It comes more than a week after Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the county over Uplift Harris, which would provide $500 per month to low-income families.Paxton is asking a judge to issue […]
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