From Fox News · Joshua Nelson · · 1m 10s
Former Stockton Mayor Pushes Guaranteed Income for Affordability
Former Stockton mayor Michael Tubbs says direct cash payments are fastest fix for affordability crisis.
In brief
Former Stockton mayor Michael Tubbs says direct cash payments are fastest fix for affordability crisis. Former Stockton mayor Michael Tubbs argues unconditional cash transfers are the fastest way to address the affordability crisis. Originally reported by Fox News.
Tubbs founds guaranteed income group
Former Stockton mayor Michael Tubbs founded Mayors for a Guaranteed Income.
Tubbs calls for federal action
Tubbs told Fox News Digital that guaranteed income needs to become a federal intervention.
States introduce guaranteed income laws
Half of U.S. states saw guaranteed income legislation introduced this year.
Alameda pilot project completes
Alameda launched a 24-month guaranteed income pilot with 150 households receiving $1,000 monthly.
Funding for Alameda program
Alameda City Council allocated $4.6 million ARPA funds for the pilot project.
Tubbs advocates for direct cash
Tubbs says direct, unrestricted cash is the fastest way to address affordability crisis.
Pilot program results
Guaranteed income helps vulnerable residents achieve financial stability.
Tubbs on research
Tubbs says 30+ studies with 10,000 recipients prove guaranteed income works.
The main idea
Former Stockton mayor Michael Tubbs argues unconditional cash transfers are the fastest way to address the affordability crisis.
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