Towns, states could spend pandemic cash on guaranteed basic income

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Your town might be sitting on pandemic cash it could use to build a grocery store or launch a guaranteed-basic-income pilot

When the pandemic hit, older people in Charleston, West Virginia, suddenly found themselves with a lot less food.— a local nonprofit that focuses, in part, on food-system development — stepped in to fill the gaps, bringing those people pop-up farmers markets and food education.But as Miller worked on the nonprofit's mini farm, which sits in an empty lot, he'd notice older people making their way through the alley.

and the local farmers market — and some funding from President Joe Biden's 2021 economic-recovery package.through the American Rescue Plan Act, an economic package meant to jump-start the economy through massive influxes in spending, stimulus checks, and an enhanced child tax credit. left-leaning Economic Policy Institute found

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