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Led by Michael Tubbs, US mayors vow to launch guaranteed income programs

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A growing number of mayors across the country support giving cash to low-income families with no

Adam Beam, The Associated Press / September 16, 2020

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What ‘Stockton On My Mind’ revealed to Mayor Tubbs about his imprisoned father

It has been eight years since Mayor Michael Tubbs made history as the youngest person and first Black man to be elected

Cortney Wills / July 30, 2020

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5 reasons to watch HBO’s ‘Stockton On My Mind’

It’s finally time for the world to see how Mayor Michael Tubbs made history as the youngest mayor of a

Cortney Wills / July 28, 2020

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Mayor Michael Tubbs unveils controversial plans to solve his city’s poverty problem

Michael Tubbs, the youngest mayor of a city with more than 100,000 people, has unveiled an ambitious plan to solve

Ny MaGee / August 4, 2018

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Young California mayor sees value in paying low-income residents to rise up

Mayor Michael Tubbs is launching a set of bold initiates for low income residents in Stockton, California, one of the

Associated Press / July 13, 2018

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Stockton’s first Black mayor offers the city’s public high school grads college scholarships

Stockton California's first Black mayor is offering college scholarships to all Stockton public high school graduates.

Demetria Irwin / January 19, 2018

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Michael Tubbs becomes California county’s first black mayor

Stockton, California, has got a new mayor in Michael Tubbs, and he's making history while he's at it as the

TheGrio Staff / November 10, 2016