The Los Angeles County Supervisory Board voted 4-1 on Tuesday, May 18, approving the proposed Pilot Guaranteed Income Program. One of them requires that 1,000 residents pay $ 1,000 per month for at least three years.
Director Kathryn Berger voted against and expressed concern about the lack of investigation into the plan and the potential for fraud.
Supervisors Holly Mitchell and Sheila Kühl have declared poverty and economic opportunities to be public health issues and co-authored a motion calling for a broader strategic plan to address the widening wealth gap. ..“As we strive to create a more resilient economy, we must […]
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