Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Here’s Why Workers Need Paid Family Leave ASAP
By Ilana Boivie • April 11, 2017 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Testimony
Testimony of Ilana Boivie at the Hearing on Strategies to Improve Employment Outcomes for District Youth, DC Council Committee on Workforce
By Ilana Boivie • April 3, 2017 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
A Surprisingly Simple Way to Improve DC Job Training: Transportation Aid So Students Can Get to Class
By Ilana Boivie • March 30, 2017 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
In The News
Report: D.C.’s Paid Family Leave Alternatives ‘Bad for Workers’
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 15, 2017 • Health Equity / Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Press Release
DC’s Black-White Employment Gap Continues to Widen
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 2, 2017 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
Unemployment in DC Reveals Racial Inequity
By Linnea Lassiter • March 2, 2017 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
DC Should Invest in Transportation Subsidies for Adult Learners
By Ilana Boivie • February 17, 2017 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
In The News
D.C.’s family and medical leave program: Pro-worker, pro-family, pro-D.C.
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • December 13, 2016 • Health Equity / Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
Paid Family Leave: Especially Good for Residents East of the River and DC’s Small Businesses
By Ilana Boivie • December 12, 2016 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
Paid Family Leave Will Help DC Workers Without Harming DC’s Economy
By Ilana Boivie • December 5, 2016 • Health Equity / Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training / TANF & Income Support
All Publications & Resources
Blog
DC Council Advances Recovery with First Budget Vote, But More Work Remains
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 12, 2022 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
Excluded Workers’ Budget Demands Go Unanswered With First Vote
Washington City Paper • May 12, 2022 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget
In The News
D.C. Council to pull more police from schools, give tax credit to immigrants
The Washington Post • May 12, 2022 • Inclusive Economy / Revenue & Budget
Press Release
EITC Expansion Will Make a Big Difference in the Lives of Immigrant Families
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 10, 2022 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
DC Council Should Mandate Greater Transparency in the Police Budget
By Michael Johnson Jr. • May 9, 2022
Blog
DC Can Do More to Improve Economic Security for Mothers
By Tazra Mitchell • May 5, 2022 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Groundbreaking Investments in Affordable Housing Should Come With Increased Transparency and Oversight
By Eliana Golding • April 26, 2022 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
In The News
Housing advocates push for more vouchers, more accountability in upcoming budget
DC Line • April 19, 2022
In The News
Misleading D.C. Police Union Ad Blames Mendelson and Allen for Crime Increase
Washington City Paper • April 19, 2022
Testimony
Testimony at the Public Hearing on the Earned Income Tax Credit Expansion Clarification Amendment Act of 2022
By Erica Williams • April 18, 2022 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget