By Harrison Freuck and Zhen Wang, Wisconsin Watch
Towanda Perkins, a single mother with two grown sons, works as an office manager at a Milwaukee nonprofit organization.
She credits an experimental guaranteed income program that existed in the late 1990s for changing her life and making her current job possible.
Three Wisconsin cities are currently planning to experiment with such a program. So far, Eau Claire is not among them.
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