DCFPI Testifies Against Child Care Budget Cuts
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 10, 2010
Mayor Fenty’s proposed FY 2011 budget would cut child care assistance for low-income working families by $4 million. On April 27, DCFPI joined Empower DC and other child care advocates to testify against the cut, because the reduction would make it harder to […]
Why It Makes Sense to Modernize the Sales Tax– Yes, Even to Include Yoga Studios
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 6, 2010
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Testimony of Jenny Reed, Policy Analyst, DC Fiscal Policy Institute, at the Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Oversight Hearing for the Department of Housing and Community Development, District of Columbia Committee on Housing and Workforce Development
By Jenny Reed • May 5, 2010 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
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Testimony of Jenny Reed, Policy Analyst, DC Fiscal Policy Institute, at the Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Oversight Hearing for the DC Housing Authority, District of Columbia Committee on Housing and Workforce Development
By Jenny Reed • May 5, 2010 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
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DC Residents with Disabilities Would Be Hurt by Proposed Budget Cuts
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 30, 2010
The recession that has had a crushing effect on DC’s finances now appears to be affecting services for people with disabilities, who make up 1 in 5 District residents. Proposed cuts in the FY 2011 budget have the potential to add up to big reductions […]