Sewin Chan News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Stay updated with breaking news from Sewin chan. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

Top News In Sewin Chan Today - Breaking & Trending Today

The Big Idea: A Mayoral Hopeful Wants To Give Annual Cash Payments To NYC Kids


arrow
Shaun Donovan speaks in the Bronx during a virtual announcement of his candidacy for the 2021 New York City mayoral campaign
Bebeto Matthews/AP/Shutterstock
Giving cash payments to the poor has become the latest hot policy idea bubbling up from both progressives and conservatives across the country. In New York City, Andrew Yang, the former tech entrepreneur, jumped into the mayor s race by pledging to give roughly $2,000 a year to half a million of the city s lowest-income residents, a scaled-back version of a Universal Basic Income plan he introduced during his presidential run.
But Yang is not the only mayoral candidate in favor of putting more money directly in the hands of people. Shaun Donovan, the former Obama administration housing secretary, is campaigning on an economic plan previously known as Baby Bonds. Donovan s Equity Bonds would establish government savings accounts for all New York City children and make annual contributions ....

New York , United States , New Jersey , United Kingdom , New York University , Andrew Yang , Shaun Donovan , Phil Murphy , Sewin Chan , Mitt Romney , Corey Booker , Child Trust Fund , York University , Bronx Assembly Member Michael Benedetto , New York City , Universal Basic Income , Equity Bonds , Baby Bonds , Darrick Hamilton , New Jersey Democrat , Republican Senator Mitt Romney , New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy , New Yorkers , புதியது யார்க் , ஒன்றுபட்டது மாநிலங்களில் , புதியது ஜெர்சி ,

Why Giving Cash To The Poor Has Become The "Hot Ticket" In NYC's Mayoral Race


Why Giving Cash To The Poor Has Become The Hot Ticket In NYC s Mayoral Race
arrow
NYC Mayoral candidate Andrew Yang speaks during Martin Luther King celebration at Al Sharpton’s National Action Network in Harlem.
Lev Radin/Pacific Press/Shutterstock
Of all the policy ideas being hashed out in this year s race for New York City mayor, none has animated progressives more than using unconditional cash payments as a way of alleviating poverty. During his presidential run, Andrew Yang became one of the biggest evangelists for the concept, calling on the federal government to provide a so-called universal basic income [UBI] of $1,000 per month. As a mayoral candidate, he has scaled-back that pitch considerably, stripping it of its reach and magnitude his new plan aims to give about $2,000 ....

New York , United States , New York University , New School , Columbia University , Martin Luther King , Dianne Morales , Ronald Reagan , Ray Mcguire , Michael Bloomberg , Sewin Chan , Corey Booker , Shaun Donovan , Jimmy Carter , David Dinkins , Phil Murphy , Ester Fuchs , Bill Clinton , James Parrott , Andrew Yang , Eric Adams , Shaun Donovan Shaundonovan , Carlos Menchaca , Milton Friedman , Poor People Campaign Presidents Richard Nixon , York University ,