Featured Publications & Resources
Fact Sheets
New Trump Proposal Would Target Low-Income Immigrants and Force Many to Forego Benefits They Need
By Amy Lieber • November 15, 2018 • Income & Poverty
Blog
Here’s How You Can Speak Up Against Trump’s Proposed “Public Charge” Rule Targeting Low-Income Immigrant Families
By Amy Lieber • November 15, 2018 • Income & Poverty
Blog
DC Residents Should Speak Up to Oppose Trump’s Proposed “Public Charge” Rule Targeting Immigrants and Their Families
By Amy Lieber • October 23, 2018 • Income & Poverty
In The News
The Government Owes Millions To Low-Income Washingtonians. Here’s How To Claim That Money.
WAMU • October 8, 2018 • Income & Poverty
Blog
DC’s Growing Prosperity Is Not Reaching Black Residents, Census Data Show
By Ed Lazere • September 26, 2018 • Income & Poverty
In The News
Household Incomes in the District Rise Dramatically in 2017
The Washington Post • September 13, 2018 • Income & Poverty
Press Release
DC Must Do More to Do to Ensure Residents of Color Benefit from the District’s Growing Prosperity, Census Data Show
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 13, 2018 • Income & Poverty
Blog
Economic Inequality in DC Reflects Disparities in Income, Wages, Wealth, and Economic Mobility. Policy Solutions Should Too.
By Tinsae Gebriel • August 6, 2018 • Income & Poverty
In The News
Voices on Both Sides: DC’s Initiative 77 Proposes Raising Tipped Workers’ Wages
WTOP • June 14, 2018 • Income & Poverty
Op-Ed
Martin Luther King Jr.: An Inspiration in Today’s Fight for Racial and Economic Justice
By Brittany Alston • Hill Rag • April 7, 2018 • Income & Poverty
All Publications & Resources
Blog
DC Should Invest in Good Jobs, Not Economic Development Warfare
By Ed Lazere • December 13, 2018 • Economic Development
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere At the Public Oversight Roundtable on Real Property Tax Abatement for Chemonics International
By Ed Lazere • December 12, 2018 • Economic Development
In The News
D.C. to Invest Money from Online Retail Taxes in Tax Breaks and the Arts, Not Affordable Housing
Curbed • December 5, 2018
In The News
D.C. Will Rake In Millions In Internet Sales Taxes. Will The Council Prioritize Cutting Commercial Property Taxes Or Funding Homeless Services?
DCist • December 3, 2018 • Taxes
In The News
Internet Sales Tax Revenue Could Cut Commercial Property Tax Instead of Funding Homeless Services
Washington City Paper • December 3, 2018 • Taxes
Fact Sheets
New Trump Proposal Would Target Low-Income Immigrants and Force Many to Forego Benefits They Need
By Amy Lieber • November 15, 2018 • Income & Poverty
Blog
Here’s How You Can Speak Up Against Trump’s Proposed “Public Charge” Rule Targeting Low-Income Immigrant Families
By Amy Lieber • November 15, 2018 • Income & Poverty
