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Increase in DC’s Unemployment Rate Falls Most Heavily on Those Least Able to Afford It

By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 25, 2010 • Income & Poverty

Last year was a particularly tough one for many District residents. As the national economy took a steep downturn, DC’s unemployment rate shot up by more than 40 percent. By December 2009, nearly 40,000 District residents were without a job and […]

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What’s in the Final FY 2011 Budget? A First Look

By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 15, 2010 • Revenue & Budget

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Final Roundup of Cuts Restored in FY 2011 Budget

By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 9, 2010

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The Week Ahead….

By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 7, 2010

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We’re Hiring!

By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 4, 2010

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Job Announcement: Public Policy Analyst/Research Associate

By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 1, 2010

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FY 2011 Budget: The Recap

By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 27, 2010

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The Budget Vote is Today!

By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 26, 2010

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The Budget Vote is Tomorrow: Keep Critical Programs Off the Chopping Block!

By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 25, 2010

Tomorrow, DC Council Chairman Vincent Gray and his 12 council colleagues will unveil their priorities for the upcoming year by voting on the Fiscal Year 2011 budget. Right now, that agenda includes severe cuts to some very critical services that can help our […]

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The Budget Vote is Wednesday!

By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 24, 2010

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