Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Labor Day: Breaking Down Barriers and Building Up Workers
By Brittany Alston • August 31, 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
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
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
Blog
FACT SHEET: Ballot Initiative 77 Is Good for Workers
By Brittany Alston • June 15, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
“Opportunity Zones” Will Sweeten District-Supported Real Estate Deals
By Claire Zippel • June 8, 2018 • Inclusive Economy
Testimony
Testimony of Brittany Alston At the Budget Oversight Hearing for the Department of Employment Services, Workforce Investment Council, and Deputy Mayor for Greater Economic Opportunity
By Brittany Alston • April 18, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Report
What’s In the Proposed Fiscal Year 2019 Budget for Employment and Training?
By Brittany Alston • April 5, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
All Publications & Resources
Testimony
ERAP Should Be a Critical Part of The District’s Response to Housing Instability
By Mychal Cohen • March 11, 2026 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
The DC Council Should Invest in Comprehensive Affordable Housing Solutions
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 11, 2026 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
TANF Should Be an Element of DC’s Economic Growth Agenda
By Maria Manansala • March 10, 2026
Report
Chronic Racial Inequality Holds Back Workers and Equitable Economic Growth
By Shira Markoff • March 9, 2026 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
D.C.’s most apolitical official is on the hot seat — with $180M on the line
The Washington Post • March 7, 2026
Testimony
Child Care Workers Deserve Quality, Affordable Health Care
By Anne Gunderson • March 6, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Implementation of Federal Cuts to SNAP is Critical to Preventing Harm to DC Residents
By Tazra Mitchell • March 6, 2026 • Income & Poverty
Testimony
DC Families Deserve High-Quality and Affordable Child Care
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 4, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
DC Council Should More Closely Examine Spending on Trickle-Down Economic Strategies
By Shira Markoff • February 25, 2026 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
D.C. attorney general tells CFO to ignore Congress on tax law dispute
Washington Business Journal • February 24, 2026
