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DCFPI Statement: Supreme Court’s Decision to End the Constitutional Right to Abortion Undermines Racial, Economic, and Gender Justice

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Major Housing Production Investments in FY 2023 Budget Fall Short of Holistic, Anti-Displacement Strategy

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DC Council Advances Recovery with First Budget Vote, But More Work Remains

EITC Expansion Will Make a Big Difference in the Lives of Immigrant Families

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Today the DC Council approved legislation allowing residents 21+ to self-certify for medical cannabis. Councilmembers must ensure all policy around cannabis is created with the aim of dismantling structural racism and addressing both past + current harm. https://dcist.com/story/22/06/28/dc-residents-will-not-need-doctor-medical-marijuana/

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More waitlist news. Some striking numbers:
📄40,000 ppl on the waitlist for housing vouchers
🏡DCFPI asked for 800 vouchers in FY2023
🤔DC lawmakers funded....20 vouchers.

https://dcist.com/story/22/06/24/dc-housing-authority-waitlist-voucher-funding/

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27 Jun

ICYMI: The FY23 DC budget includes massive investment in housing production BUT did not fully fund programs that would stabilize housing and stem displacement in the short term. https://www.dcfpi.org/all/major-housing-production-investments-in-fy-2023-budget-fall-short-of-holistic-anti-displacement-strategy/

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