Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Wes Rivers at Performance Oversight Hearing on the DC Health Benefit Exchange Authority, February 25, 2015
By Wes Rivers • February 25, 2015 • Health Equity
Blog
Education and Enforcement Are Key to Making Sure Workers Benefit from Minimum Wage and Other Changes
By Ed Lazere • February 24, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
DC’s New Team to Help Homeless Families Find Housing Is a Good Start
By Kate Coventry • February 20, 2015 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Blog
Melinda Gaino: Working But Left Behind in DC’s Prosperity
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 18, 2015 • Income & Poverty
Blog
Ensuring Low-Income Kids Get the Behavioral Health Services They Need
By Wes Rivers • February 13, 2015 • Health Equity
Testimony
Testimony of Wes Rivers At the Public Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2014-2015 Performance Oversight Hearing For the DC Department of Behavioral Health District of Columbia Committee on Health February 12, 2015
By Wes Rivers • February 13, 2015 • Health Equity
Blog
Getting the Most Out of DC’s Job Training Programs
By Ed Lazere • February 9, 2015 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
This Year, Spend the Surplus to Make DC Stronger
By Ed Lazere • February 6, 2015 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Funding Didn’t Follow At-Risk Students This Year – Let’s Ensure All High-Need Schools See Their Share Next Year
By Soumya Bhat • February 5, 2015 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
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Press Release
Over 150 Organizations Call on Congress to Commit to Defending DC’s Autonomy
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 6, 2025
Blog
DC Revenue Higher than Expected, But a Recession Still Looms
By Tazra Mitchell • October 3, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
D.C. homeless seniors face financial barriers to assisted living, according to new report
Street Sense Media • October 1, 2025
Blog
Federal Efforts to Reinstate Cash Bail in DC Disproportionately Harms Black Residents
By Diontre Davis • September 29, 2025 • DC Statehood / Inclusive Economy
In The News
Beyond the Spin: How Industry Advocacy Distorts Debate in the RENTAL Act Push
Washington City Paper • September 17, 2025
Report
DC Council Can Expand Affordable Housing and Spur Investment Without Gutting Tenant Rights
By Mychal Cohen • September 16, 2025 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Blog
Inequality Remained Extreme in 2024 as DC Backslid on Poverty
By Connor Zielinski • September 15, 2025 • Income & Poverty
Press Release
DC Fiscal Policy Institute Launches the Advocacy Xccelerator Fund
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 9, 2025
Report
Repealing Harsh Income Rules Will Help Unhoused Residents Access Assisted Living
By Kate Coventry • September 3, 2025 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Press Release
Mayor Bowser Paves the Way for More Federal Overreach
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 3, 2025 • DC Statehood