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CFO Overreach on Reserves Policy May Hurt Black and Brown Women the Most

By Tazra Mitchell • March 21, 2024 • Revenue & Budget

Every dollar that DC must use to replenish the reserve earlier than what is legally required is one lawmakers don’t have to help residents afford rent and put food on the table.

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DC’s Labor Market is Failing Young Black Workers

By Caitlin C. Schnur • March 18, 2024 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training

Labor market inequities among young adults have negative ripple effects, holding back their economic security and DC’s economy.

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Changes Needed to Boost Outcomes and Improve Implementation of the Pay Equity Fund

By Anne Gunderson • March 6, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget

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Even with Funding Increases, Schools Will Face Constrained Budgets Next School Year

By Erika Roberson • February 28, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education

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DC Council Must Restore Rights and Opportunities for People with Criminal Legal System Involvement

By Michael Johnson Jr. • February 27, 2024 • Revenue & Budget

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The District Can Raise Critically Needed Revenue by Taxing Wealth

By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 21, 2024 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes

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Lawmakers Should Require Third Party Evaluation of Marion Barry Summer Youth Employment Program

By Caitlin Schnur • February 21, 2024 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget

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DC Council Must Prioritize Displacement Prevention and Affordable Housing Preservation

By Eliana Golding • February 15, 2024 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness

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OCFO Must Improve Reporting on Revenues Generated from Fines, Fees, and Forfeiture

By Michael Johnson Jr. • February 14, 2024 • Revenue & Budget

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District Must Make Changes to EITC Payments; Prioritize Funding for Baby Bonds

By Tazra Mitchell • February 13, 2024 • Revenue & Budget

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