The Week Ahead….

Welcome back from the holiday weekend, District Dime readers. Did you know that in addition to following us on our blog, you can also find DCFPI on twitter now?  

Here is what is on tap this week:  

Wednesday  

  • 10am, Committee of the Whole public oversight hearing on the University of the District of Columbia (public testimony only), room 500.   
  • Committee on Housing and Workforce Development public oversight hearings on the following agencies (room 412):
    • 10am-11am: DC Housing Finance Agency,
    • 11am-3pm: Department of Housing and Community Development
    • 3pm-end: DC Housing Authority 

Thursday 

  • 10am, Committee on Economic Development public oversight hearing on the Deputy Mayor for Planning and Department of Economic Development, room 500. 

Friday 

  • 9:30-11:00, Breakfast Briefing on Taxes sponsored by the Fair Budget Coalition, John A. Wilson Building, Room 120.  Staff from DCFPI will cover key aspects of DC’s tax system, including the impact of the recession on tax collections and a recent report showing that taxes paid by DC residents are the lowest in the region.  Light breakfast will be available starting at 9:00. For more information or to RSVP please contact Kristi Matthews at 202-328-1262 or Kristi@legalclinic.org.