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‘D.C.’s richest residents pay lower taxes than everyone else,’ report finds
Street Sense Media • April 29, 2021 • Taxes
Report
Tax Injustice: DC’s Richest Residents Pay Lower Taxes than Everyone Else
By Tazra Mitchell and Danielle Hamer • March 5, 2021 • Taxes
Blog
DC’s Financial Challenges Remain, Even As its Budget Deficit Shrinks
By Tazra Mitchell • March 3, 2021 • Budget / Taxes
In The News
Progressive Lawmakers Are Considering Raising Taxes On The Rich. Should They?
DCist • March 2, 2021 • Taxes
Blog
Revenue: Advance Policies that Support an Equitable Pandemic Recovery
By Tazra Mitchell • March 1, 2021 • Budget / Taxes
Blog
DCFPI Welcomes Amber Gruner to Our Team!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 19, 2021 • Taxes
Blog
Is DC Really Using Several of Its Reserves as Rainy Day Funds?
By Tazra Mitchell • February 12, 2021 • Budget / Taxes
Blog
District Financial Audit Shows Stratified Economy, but in a Strong Financial Position to Address Budget Deficit
By Eliana Golding • February 8, 2021 • Budget / Taxes
Blog
DC’s Reserves Are Poorly Designed for a Rainy Day
By Tazra Mitchell • February 3, 2021 • Budget / Taxes
Report
The COVID-19 Recession is DC’s Rainy Day, but Reserve Rules Limit its Response
By Tazra Mitchell • February 3, 2021 • Budget / Taxes
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In The News
D.C. Temporarily Reverses Ban On Former Felons In Cannabis Industry
The Outlaw Report • May 14, 2021
In The News
A 12-Bed Women’s Housing Facility Is Opening In Northeast Next Month
DCist • May 13, 2021 • Affordable Housing / Homelessness
Blog
Three Things We Know About the Mayor’s Education Budget So Far
By Qubilah Huddleston • May 10, 2021 • Budget / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Advocates’ Letter to Mayor Bowser: American Rescue Plan Offers DC a Down Payment on a Just Recovery and Future
By Tazra Mitchell • May 7, 2021 • Budget
In The News
D.C. Public Schools Won’t Lose Money This Year Despite Enrollment Loss; Experts Ask: Is That Enough For Post-COVID Recovery?
The 74 Million • May 5, 2021 • Budget / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
In The News
DC Councilmember proposes trust fund program for babies born to low income families
WUSA9 • May 5, 2021 • Income & Poverty
In The News
Bowser Is Planning To Set Aside Millions More For D.C. Public Schools In The Next Budget. Is It Enough?
DCist • May 4, 2021 • Budget / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
American Rescue Plan Offers DC a Down Payment on a Just Recovery and Future
By Tazra Mitchell • April 30, 2021 • Budget / COVID-19
In The News
‘D.C.’s richest residents pay lower taxes than everyone else,’ report finds
Street Sense Media • April 29, 2021 • Taxes
Testimony
Comments on Proposed Rules on Tax Abatement for Affordable Housing in High-Needs Areas
By Doni Crawford • April 22, 2021 • Affordable Housing / Income & Poverty
