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California approves 1st state-funded guaranteed income plan

by Adam Beam
| July 16, 2021 12:06 AM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California lawmakers on Thursday approved the first state-funded guaranteed income plan in the U.S., $35 million for monthly cash payments to qualifying pregnant people and young adults who recently left foster care with no restrictions on how they spend it.

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