As part of our ongoing series American Voices, we're exploring how issues facing the U.S. are playing out at the local level. Nearly one in four people in Stockton, California, live below the poverty line. In 2016 Michael Tubbs was elected the youngest mayor of the city at the age of 26 and became its first African-American mayor.
Stockton Mayor On Efforts To Test Universal Basic Income
U.S. - CBSNews.com, CBS News: Nation
Mon, 02/12/2018 - 7:40am
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