Final budget passes D.C. Council without increases to homeless services
Street Sense Media • July 30, 2025
The budget, which passed 10-2, largely left in proposed cuts to homeless services and social safety nets for low-income residents.
In Final Budget Vote, a Lot of Disappointment
Washington Informer • July 29, 2025
On the final reading, the council approved the Fiscal Year 2026 Local Budget Act and Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Support Act.
D.C. prepares for family shelters to exceed capacity under budget proposal
The Washington Post • July 11, 2025
RFK Stadium plan faces scrutiny from Council over hidden expenses
ABC News 7 • June 26, 2025
Hundreds of public witnesses weigh in for hours as DC Council examines FY25, FY26 budgets
ABC News 7 • June 18, 2025
Thousands in D.C. could lose health coverage under budget plan
The 51st • June 16, 2025
Right now, D.C. can take pride in the fact that almost every resident has access to health coverage and services, but these proposed changes threaten that.
What Bowser’s DC Budget Leaves Out
City Cast DC • June 16, 2025
The DC Fiscal Policy Institute came out with a pretty scathing review, saying the budget “squanders D.C.’s limited resources on ineffective strategies.”
What’s in the Mayor’s Long-Awaited Budget Proposal?
The 51st • June 16, 2025
Her proposed budget has already drawn howls of criticism from progressive advocacy groups, with Erica Williams of the left-leaning D.C. Fiscal Policy Institute deriding it as an “inequality agenda” that will leave already low-income residents further […]
Bowser Budget Proposal Would Scale Back Health Care for Immigrants, Others
The Washington Post • June 16, 2025
D. C. has always taken pride in the fact that almost every resident has access to health care coverage. Health care is a human right and that shouldn’t be dependent on immigration status.