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California Program Giving $500 No-Strings-Attached Stipends Pays Off, Study Finds

California Program Giving $500 No-Strings-Attached Stipends Pays Off, Study Finds
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Is universal income closer to reality? Cities from Stockton to St Paul are already testing monthly checks for residents

Is universal income closer to reality? Cities from Stockton to St. Paul are already testing monthly checks for residents Paul Davidson, USA TODAY Replay Video UP NEXT Despite working two jobs, Lorrine Paradela, 46, of Stockton, California, endured unrelenting stress over whether she could pay her bills every month. “Sometimes you get child support, sometimes you don’t,” says Paradela, who lives with her 17-year-old son and 11-year-old daughter and doesn’t qualify for public assistance. “My mind kept going all the time. It wouldn’t stop. I didn’t sleep right.” In early 2019, she began receiving $500 a month as part of a Stockton pilot program that gave a similar amount to 125 residents for two years. She used the money to pay bills, buy her kids gifts, fix her 2003 Chevy Trailblazer and buy a 2015 Honda Accord that allowed her to keep working.

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