Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Labor Day: Breaking Down Barriers and Building Up Workers
By Brittany Alston • August 31, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Op-Ed
DC Voters Want One Fair Wage and DC Council Should Too.
By Brittany Alston • Hill Rag • August 16, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Report
What’s In the Approved Fiscal Year 2019 Budget for Employment and Training?
By Brittany Alston • August 1, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
In The News
DC Should Tie Tax Breaks to Union Pay for Construction Workers, Report Says
The DC Line • July 3, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Press Release
New Report: Embracing High-Road Development Policies Will Boost Wages and Job Quality for Workers Left Behind by Economic Development
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 2, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
Taking the High Road: How Economic Development Projects Can Reduce Inequality in DC
By Brittany Alston • July 2, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Report
High-Road Development: Building Prosperity for Workers and the District
By Brittany Alston • July 2, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
In The News
Do Posh Waterfronts Make a City World-Class? D.C. is Betting Hundreds of Millions On It.
The Washington Post • June 26, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Testimony
Testimony of Brittany Alston At the Public Hearing on Bill 22-0572, The Wage Garnishment Fairness Amendment Act of 2017
By Brittany Alston • June 21, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
DC Residents Voted for One Fair Wage. DC Council Should Not Overrule Them.
By Brittany Alston • June 20, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
All Publications & Resources
In The News
Council adds 400 housing vouchers to budget in first vote
Street Sense Media • May 18, 2022
Blog
DC Council Advances Recovery with First Budget Vote, But More Work Remains
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 12, 2022 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
Excluded Workers’ Budget Demands Go Unanswered With First Vote
Washington City Paper • May 12, 2022 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget
In The News
D.C. Council to pull more police from schools, give tax credit to immigrants
The Washington Post • May 12, 2022 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget
Press Release
EITC Expansion Will Make a Big Difference in the Lives of Immigrant Families
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 10, 2022 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
DC Council Should Mandate Greater Transparency in the Police Budget
By Michael Johnson Jr. • May 9, 2022
Blog
DC Can Do More to Improve Economic Security for Mothers
By Tazra Mitchell • May 5, 2022 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Groundbreaking Investments in Affordable Housing Should Come With Increased Transparency and Oversight
By Eliana Golding • April 26, 2022 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
In The News
Housing advocates push for more vouchers, more accountability in upcoming budget
DC Line • April 19, 2022
In The News
Misleading D.C. Police Union Ad Blames Mendelson and Allen for Crime Increase
Washington City Paper • April 19, 2022