Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Education and Enforcement Are Key to Making Sure Workers Benefit from Minimum Wage and Other Changes
By Ed Lazere • February 24, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
Getting the Most Out of DC’s Job Training Programs
By Ed Lazere • February 9, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
We Can Help More DC Residents Get Good Jobs
By Ed Lazere • January 7, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
Ensuring that Economic Development Programs Are Good Deals for the City
By Wes Rivers • January 6, 2015 • Inclusive Economy
Report
Reducing Inequality, Increasing Opportunities for DC Residents: Recommendations to the New Mayor and DC Council
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • January 5, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity / Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support / Taxes
Blog
DC Council: Don’t Weaken a Bill That Will Develop Affordable Housing across DC
By Jenny Reed • October 28, 2014 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Inclusive Economy
Blog
DC United and New Mayor Need to Play Fair with Community Benefits
By Soumya Bhat • October 22, 2014 • Inclusive Economy
Blog
Tech and Taxes: Why Tax Incentives Are A Bad Strategy to Boost Investment
By Wes Rivers • August 28, 2014 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Four Quick Facts on DC’s Economy and Its Impact on Residents
By Jessica Fulton • July 29, 2014 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
All Publications & Resources
Testimony
The Council Must Fund Childcare in DC
By Anne Gunderson • June 17, 2025 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Press Release
Trump’s Military Parade Another Imposition on District Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 17, 2025
In The News
Bowser Budget Proposal Would Scale Back Health Care for Immigrants, Others
The Washington Post • June 16, 2025
In The News
Bowser's budget would avoid tax hikes, move 25K DC residents off Medicaid
NBC News Washington • June 16, 2025
Testimony
The DC Budget Needs to Equitably Grow the Economy
By Shira Markoff • June 12, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
The Council Needs to Improve Nutrition for Residents Incarcerated in the DOC
By Connor Zielinski • June 12, 2025 • Health Equity
Testimony
The District's Pay Equity Fund is a Success and it Deserves Full Funding
By Anne Gunderson • June 12, 2025 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education