Mayor Mike Johnston next to Denver City Councilmembers (from right) Chris Hinds, President Amanda Sandoval and Darrell Watson during a press conference outside Union Station on May 9. Photo: Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post via Getty Images Mayor Mike Johnston isn’t budging on Denver City Council’s request to continue funding a local universal basic income program .
The big picture: The mayor won’t support allocating $2.5 million to the Denver Basic Income Project (DBIP) in the city’s 2025 budget, his office announced last Friday. Johnston previously endorsed the program; his support is still touted on DBIP’s website .
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