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DC Residents Need Fair Scheduling: A Personal Account
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • January 19, 2016 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
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DC Should Reduce Traffic Fatalities Without Fines that Could Hurt Many Residents
By Ed Lazere • January 12, 2016 • Inclusive Economy
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Paid Leave Would Help DC Families
By Ed Lazere • December 15, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere at the Public Hearing on Bill 21-415, the “Universal Paid Leave Act of 2015” for the District of Columbia Committee of the Whole, December 2, 2015
By Ed Lazere • December 11, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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Retail and Restaurant Workers Deserve Predictable and Stable Work Schedules
By Ed Lazere • December 2, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
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Ensuring that Everyone Benefits from Economic Development East of the Anacostia River
By Ed Lazere • November 10, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
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On November 13, Join a Conversation on Strengthening Job Training
By Ed Lazere • November 4, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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How to Ensure DC Gets the Most Out of The Advisory Board Tax Subsidy Deal
By Wes Rivers • November 2, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget
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Not Everyone is Benefiting from DC’s Economic Growth
By Ed Lazere • October 15, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Report
Two Paths to Better Jobs for DC Residents: Improved Training and Stronger Job Protections
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 15, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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In The News
The Next Hottest Rental Strategy? Market To Housing Choice Voucher Holders
DCist • March 21, 2023
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Four Ways Residents Can Influence the DC Budget
By Claire Goldberg • March 16, 2023 • Revenue & Budget
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Unchecked School Growth Jeopardizes Stability of Neighborhood School Budgets
By Qubilah Huddleston • March 8, 2023 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Tax Justice is Racial Justice
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 7, 2023 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Report
A Child Tax Credit Would Reduce Child Poverty, Strengthen Basic Income, and Advance Racial Justice in DC
By Erica Williams • March 6, 2023 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Testimony
Following Major Progress on Fair Pay for Early Educators, DC Must Preserve Child Care Funding
By Tazra Mitchell • March 1, 2023 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
To Stabilize Student Enrollment, DC Should Reject Plans to Open New Citywide Schools
By Michael Johnson Jr. • March 1, 2023 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Initial School Budgets Show DCPS Needs a Plan to Ensure Equitable Funding and Stability
By Qubilah Huddleston • February 24, 2023 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Underfunding and Implementation Delays Undermine Progress Toward Ending Homelessness
By Kate Coventry • February 23, 2023 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Revenue & Budget