Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Hearing on Unemployment Worker Profiles Underlines the Need for Improved Services for Job Seekers
By Ed Lazere • June 19, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
Blog
COUNCIL PLAN TO PRIORITIZE TAX CUTS WOULD PUT NEXT YEAR’S BUDGET AT RISK
By Wes Rivers • June 17, 2015 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
DC Should Do More to Help Workers Who Face Erratic Work Schedules and Unpredictable Incomes
By Ed Lazere • June 12, 2015 • Income & Poverty
Report
Unpredictable, Unsustainable: The Impact of Employers’ Scheduling Practices in DC
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 11, 2015 • Income & Poverty
Blog
Long Awaited Evaluation of Public Education Reform in DC Highlights Need for Data, Transparency, and Coordination
By Soumya Bhat • June 11, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Budget Makes Significant Investments to Put District on Track to End Homelessness
By Kate Coventry • June 10, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness / Revenue & Budget
Blog
New Federal Rules Could Ensure Medicaid Beneficiaries Have Better Access to Doctors
By Wes Rivers • June 5, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Does DC Have Budget Autonomy Now? What Does that Mean, Anyway?
By Ed Lazere • June 3, 2015 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Great Outcomes in the DC Budget to Help Residents Move Up the Economic Ladder
By Ed Lazere • May 28, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Inclusive Economy / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
All Publications & Resources
Testimony
DC Council Should More Closely Examine Spending on Trickle-Down Economic Strategies
By Shira Markoff • February 25, 2026 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
D.C. attorney general tells CFO to ignore Congress on tax law dispute
Washington Business Journal • February 24, 2026
Report
DC Can Raise $121 Million or More with a Simple Tax on Proceeds from Wealth
By Erica Williams • February 23, 2026
Report
Proposed Child Care Subsidy Waitlist Could Leave District Parents and Providers Paying the Price
By Anne Gunderson • February 20, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
DC Child Poverty Back to Extreme Level After Short-Lived Progress
By Connor Zielinski • February 19, 2026 • Income & Poverty
Fact Sheets
Cutting Reimbursement Rates in the DC Child Care Subsidy Program Would Cripple Budgets and Force Classrooms to Close
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 17, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
In The News
District officials to figure out next steps after Congress blocks tax code changes
ABC News 7 • February 13, 2026
Testimony
Cuts to the DC Health Care Alliance Harm DC Residents
By Kate Coventry • February 12, 2026 • Health Equity
In The News
Senate votes to block DC's tax code, but Chairman Mendelson says Congress review period has expired
WUSA9 • February 12, 2026 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
In rare move, Congress exerts power over D.C. and blocks tax policy
The Washington Post • February 12, 2026 • Revenue & Budget
