Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
A Path to Better Budgeting: Suspend the Council Finance Committee
By Ed Lazere • July 2, 2019 • Budget / Taxes
Press Release
Kudos to DC Council for Finding a Way to Use Events DC Surplus For Public Housing Repairs, As They Intended
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 18, 2019 • Affordable Housing / Budget
Press Release
CFO Overreach in Designating Events DC Surplus Jeopardizes Critical Public Housing Repairs
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 13, 2019 • Affordable Housing / Budget
Op-Ed
DC’s Best Tool for Advancing Racial Equity? The Budget.
By Doni Crawford, Kamolika Das, Simone Holzer and Amy Lieber • Hill Rag • June 11, 2019 • Budget
In The News
‘Spinning its Wheels’: Lots of Money, Few Bold Initiatives in 2020 D.C. Budget
The Washington Post • May 30, 2019 • Budget
Blog
Update: What Changed in the FY 2020 DC Budget at Final Vote
By Kate Coventry, Doni Crawford, Kamolika Das, Simone Holzer, Ed Lazere and Amy Lieber • May 29, 2019 • Budget
In The News
Bowser and D.C. Council Offer Competing Visions on Affordable Housing Crisis
The Washington Post • May 22, 2019 • Affordable Housing / Budget
Press Release
DC Council Cuts Funding for Critical Affordable Housing Programs
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 22, 2019 • Affordable Housing / Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere At the Public Oversight Roundtable on the Matter of Qualified High Technology Tax company Tax Incentives
By Ed Lazere • May 21, 2019 • Budget / Economic Development
In The News
D.C. Will Put Money In Affordable Housing, But Bowser And Council Differ On How Much
WAMU • May 17, 2019 • Affordable Housing / Budget
All Publications & Resources
Report
What’s In the Approved Fiscal Year 2020 Budget for PreK-12 Education?
By Ed Lazere • October 25, 2019 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
The District’s Rising Economic Tide Isn’t Lifting Black Boats
By Tazra Mitchell • October 24, 2019 • Income & Poverty
Report
What's in the Approved Fiscal Year 2020 Budget for Early Childhood Development?
By Ed Lazere • October 23, 2019 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere At the Public Oversight Roundtable on Implementation of the Universal Paid Leave Amendment Act of 2016
By Ed Lazere • October 18, 2019 • Jobs & Training
Blog
DC is One Step Closer towards Adopting Requirements for More Transparent School Budgets
By Qubilah Huddleston • October 11, 2019 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
What’s In the Approved FY 2020 Budget for Affordable Housing?
By Doni Crawford • October 11, 2019 • Affordable Housing
Report
What’s In the Approved FY 2020 Budget for Employment and Training?
By Kamolika Das • October 10, 2019 • Jobs & Training
Blog
Salary Transparency is Essential Step Towards Ensuring All Students Have an Effective Teacher
By Alyssa Noth • October 9, 2019 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Doni Crawford on the Prohibition of Marijuana Testing Act and Medical Marijuana Program Patient Employment Protection Amendment Act
By Doni Crawford • October 9, 2019 • Jobs & Training
