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City of Compton Introduces Two-Year Guaranteed Income Pilot

Proponents of universal basic income and general income programs say direct cash payments to low-income residents would reduce inequality and alleviate poverty.

January 14, 2021 - KCRW

Planner Turned Mayor Hopes to Turn Around Struggling SoCal City

Many planners might dream of how they'd change their communities if they were able to run things. In Compton, just south of Los Angeles, new mayor Aja Brown is hoping utilize her planning experience to help turn around the struggling city.

September 24, 2013 - Next City

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