Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Latest Revenue Forecast Triggers Tax Cuts for 2016
By Soumya Bhat • October 6, 2015 • Budget / Taxes
Blog
New Calculator Shows DC is an Extremely Expensive Area for Families; Stronger Supports Are Needed
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 26, 2015 • Health Care / Income & Poverty / Taxes
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Which Tax Reductions Are Likely to Go Into Effect in the Fall?
By Wes Rivers • July 8, 2015 • Budget / Taxes
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Approved Tax Triggers Could Hurt DC’s Ability To Fund Critical Services Next Year
By Soumya Bhat • July 6, 2015 • Budget / Taxes
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COUNCIL PLAN TO PRIORITIZE TAX CUTS WOULD PUT NEXT YEAR’S BUDGET AT RISK
By Wes Rivers • June 17, 2015 • Budget / Taxes
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If a Surplus is Found, Council Should Fill in Budget Gaps
By Ed Lazere • May 26, 2015 • Affordable Housing / Budget / Taxes
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Most DC Residents Support Modest Sales Tax Increase To Fund Important Services, Poll Shows
By Soumya Bhat • May 21, 2015 • Budget / Taxes
Testimony
Testimomy of Ed Lazere at the Budget Oversight Hearing for The Fiscal Year 2016 Budget Support Act Before the DC Council Committee of the Whole, May 8, 2015
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 8, 2015 • Budget / TANF & Income Support / Taxes
Blog
Mayor Bowser Does a Lot with a Lean Budget But It May Not Work Again Next Year
By Wes Rivers • April 30, 2015 • Budget / Taxes
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A Modest Sales Tax Change Will Support Important Initiatives to Help Vulnerable DC Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • April 8, 2015 • Budget / Taxes
All Publications & Resources
Blog
DC’s Revenue Picture is Improving but Substantial Financial Challenges Remain
By Tazra Mitchell • January 5, 2021 • Taxes
Blog
How the Mayor Can Better Leverage the Bridge Fund
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • December 22, 2020 • Budget
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Remembering Our Neighbors Who Died While Homeless
By Kate Coventry • December 19, 2020 • Homelessness
In The News
Montgomery County could “ban the box” for rental housing applications
Greater Greater Washington • December 16, 2020 • Affordable Housing
In The News
Anti-discrimination law to protect people experiencing homelessness dies in Council, again
Street Sense Media • December 16, 2020 • Homelessness
Blog
The District Must Enact Revenue Options to Thwart Deepening Income Inequality
By Gail Zuagar • December 15, 2020 • Economic Development
In The News
Local Artists And Activists Create A Visual Album To ‘Radically Reimagine’ Policing
DCist • December 10, 2020 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
In The News
Live Music Venues Struggle To Survive As COVID-19 Pandemic Rages On
WJZ CBS Baltimore • December 3, 2020 • COVID-19
In The News
D.C. Nonprofits, Eateries Offer Hope for the Holidays Despite COVID-19
Washington Informer • November 24, 2020 • COVID-19
In The News
Omnibus legislation gets hearing with sharp divide between tenant advocates and housing providers
Street Sense Media • November 23, 2020 • Affordable Housing