More than half of the money raised by Boston mayoral candidates so far comes from outside of city, according to a GBH News review of data from the state campaign and political finance office from September 2020 to June 14, 2021. For those living below the poverty line in Boston, receiving a guaranteed monthly cash payment would bolster the workforce, improve health and allow more people to get a college education, according to supporters of the program.
The Boston City Council is currently weighing universal income and looking at other cities and states that have done it to see the […]
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