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Discuss the DC United Deal, Aug. 8
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 1, 2013 • Inclusive Economy
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Mayor Gray Should Embrace Economic Development that Brings Living Wages
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 15, 2013 • Inclusive Economy
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DC Chamber-Funded Study Makes Erroneous Conclusions about Job Impacts of a Retail Living Wage
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 17, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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The Next Step in Reforming Workforce Development in the District of Columbia
By Jenny Reed • April 8, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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Strengthening D.C.’s One-Stop Centers: The Next Step in Reforming Workforce Development in the District of Columbia
By Tina Paden • April 8, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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We All Pay the Costs of Low-Wage Jobs: The DC Council Considers a Bill to Raise Retail Wages
By Tina Paden • March 20, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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Are DC’s Workforce Development Efforts Putting Residents to Work?
By Tina Paden • January 23, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Report
Supporting the Howard Town Center and Responsible Economic Development
By Tina Paden • December 14, 2012 • Inclusive Economy
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Mayor Gray: Keep TIFs Within the Debt Cap
By Tina Paden • December 4, 2012 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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A Critical Test for Smart Economic Development—The DC Council Should Set Aside the Tax Abatement for the Howard Town Center
By Tina Paden • December 3, 2012 • Inclusive Economy
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DC Must Grow Revenue and Spending to Pursue More Transformative Change
By Erica Williams • May 1, 2024 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Fact Sheets
How Wealthy Households Use a “Buy, Borrow, Die” Strategy to Avoid Taxes on Their Growing Fortunes
By Tazra Mitchell • April 29, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Council Must Choose to Equitably Raise Revenue Over Balancing the Budget on the Backs of Black and Brown Residents
By Tazra Mitchell • April 23, 2024 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Testimony
Fully Fund the Second Chance Amendment Act
By Michael Johnson Jr. • April 22, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Raising Revenue Through Regressive Traffic Fines While Scaling Back Traffic Safety is Unsound and Unsafe
By Michael Johnson Jr. • April 22, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Press Release
Indivar Dutta-Gupta Joins DCFPI’s Board of Directors
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 19, 2024
Testimony
DC Council Must Protect HealthCare4ChildCare
By Anne Gunderson • April 19, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
DC Council Should Restore Funding for the Pay Equity Fund
By Anne Gunderson • April 19, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
DC Council Should Restore Funding for the Baby Bonds Program
By Caitlin Schnur • April 19, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Proposed Staffing Cuts Undermine Education Equity
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 18, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget