AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File A guaranteed income pilot program in Harris County (Houston), Texas was shut down before the first payment could be processed. The Supreme Court of Texas ruled it must stop while the question of whether or not it is unconstitutional is considered.
Last year the Harris County Commissioners Court passed Uplift Harris. The vote was 4-1. It is a guaranteed income pilot program that distributes $500 per month for 18 months to participating households. There are currently 1,924 applicants enrolled in the program. Uplift Harris began on January 12.
The Supreme Court of Texas put an administrative stay […]
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