Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Approving Large Retailer Bill Will Be Good For DC Workers and the DC Economy
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 8, 2013
Blog
Increasing the District’s Personal Exemption and Standard Deduction Would Help Provide Greater Tax Relief to Low- and Moderate-Income DC Residents
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 5, 2013
Blog
Not Enough Comprehensive Planning in Council’s School Facilities Proposal
By Tina Paden • July 2, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Revised Homeless Services Reform Act Benefits DC
By Tina Paden • July 1, 2013 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Blog
Council Considers “Innovation Schools†Model to Turnaround Low-Performing Schools
By Tina Paden • June 27, 2013
Blog
A Progressive Approach: Raise DC’s Standard Deduction and Personal Exemption
By Tina Paden • June 25, 2013 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
A Progressive Approach: Raise DC’s Standard Deduction and Personal Exemption
By Tina Paden • June 25, 2013 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Increasing the District’s Personal Exemption and Standard Deduction Would Help Provide Greater Tax Relief to Low- and Moderate-Income DC Residents
By Tina Paden • June 25, 2013 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
All Publications & Resources
Testimony
ERAP Should Be a Critical Part of The District’s Response to Housing Instability
By Mychal Cohen • March 11, 2026 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
The DC Council Should Invest in Comprehensive Affordable Housing Solutions
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 11, 2026 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
TANF Should Be an Element of DC’s Economic Growth Agenda
By Maria Manansala • March 10, 2026
Report
Chronic Racial Inequality Holds Back Workers and Equitable Economic Growth
By Shira Markoff • March 9, 2026 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
D.C.’s most apolitical official is on the hot seat — with $180M on the line
The Washington Post • March 7, 2026
Testimony
Child Care Workers Deserve Quality, Affordable Health Care
By Anne Gunderson • March 6, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Implementation of Federal Cuts to SNAP is Critical to Preventing Harm to DC Residents
By Tazra Mitchell • March 6, 2026 • Income & Poverty
Testimony
DC Families Deserve High-Quality and Affordable Child Care
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 4, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
DC Council Should More Closely Examine Spending on Trickle-Down Economic Strategies
By Shira Markoff • February 25, 2026 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
D.C. attorney general tells CFO to ignore Congress on tax law dispute
Washington Business Journal • February 24, 2026
