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Report
New Census Data Show that One in Five DC Residents Lived in Poverty in 2010
By Ed Lazere • September 22, 2011 • Income & Poverty
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New Census Data Do Not Give a Clear Picture of What Happened to Poverty in DC: Leading Indicators Point to a Likely Increase in Poverty in DC in 2010
By Ed Lazere • September 13, 2011 • Income & Poverty
Report
Packing a Punch: The Recession Hit African-American and Non-College Educated DC Residents Particularly Hard
By Ed Lazere • October 13, 2010 • Income & Poverty
Report
New Census Data Reveal the Uneven Impact the Recession Has Had on the District
By Jenny Reed • September 28, 2010 • Income & Poverty
Report
Poverty Data Released from the Census Bureau Do Not Tell the Complete Story of Poverty in DC during the Recession
By Jenny Reed • September 17, 2010 • Income & Poverty
Report
Increase in DC’s Unemployment Rate Falls Most Heavily on Those Least Able to Afford It
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 25, 2010 • Income & Poverty
Report
The Recession is Creating Hardship for Many DC Residents
By Ed Lazere • May 19, 2010 • Budget / Income & Poverty
Report
Poverty on the Rise in the District: The Impact of Unemployment in 2009 and 2010
By Jenny Reed • March 24, 2010 • Income & Poverty
Testimony
Testimony of Elissa Silverman, Communications and Policy Associate, for the Public Hearing on B18-420, “Unemployment Compensation Administration Modernization Amendment Act of 2009†and B18-455, “Unemployment Compensation Reform Act of 2009â€
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 25, 2009 • Economic Development / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
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Testimony
Testimony of Eliana Golding, Policy Analyst at the Budget Oversight Hearing on the Metropolitan Police Department, Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety
By Eliana Golding • June 10, 2021 • Budget
In The News
D.C.’s Proposed Budget Offers Financial Boost To Cannabis Entrepreneurs Harmed By War On Drugs
The Outlaw Report • June 10, 2021 • Budget / Economic Development
In The News
Thrive DC and CFLS open 12-bed housing center for women returning from prison or fighting addiction
Street Sense Media • June 9, 2021 • Homelessness
In The News
D.C., please tax me more to fund recovery for all our residents
Washington Post • June 4, 2021 • Taxes
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry, Senior Policy Analyst Performance Oversight Hearing on the DC Department of Behavioral Health, DC Council Committee on Health
By Kate Coventry • June 4, 2021 • Budget / Health Care
Testimony
Testimony of Eliana Golding, Policy Analyst at the Budget Oversight Hearing on the Department of Housing and Community Development, Committee on Housing and Neighborhood Revitalization
By Eliana Golding • June 4, 2021 • Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Qubilah Huddleston, Education Policy Analyst at the Fiscal Year 2022 Proposed Budget Hearing on Department of Behavioral Health DC Council Committee of Health
By Qubilah Huddleston • June 4, 2021 • Budget / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
In The News
D.C. Residents Carefully Consider Bowser Budget
Washington Informer • June 3, 2021 • Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Doni Crawford, Senior Policy Analyst at the Budget Oversight Hearing on Events DC, DC Committee on Business and Economic Development
By Doni Crawford • June 3, 2021 • Budget / Economic Development
Testimony
Testimony of Tazra Mitchell, DCFPI Policy Director at the Budget Oversight Hearing, DC Council Committee of the Whole
By Tazra Mitchell • June 3, 2021 • Budget / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
