Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Statement of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, In Support of the Unified Insurance Market Under the DC Health Benefits Exchange
By Tina Paden • March 20, 2013 • Health Equity
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere, Executive Director, At the Public Hearing on B20-62, the Large Retailer Accountability Act Of 2013
By Tina Paden • March 20, 2013
Blog
We All Pay the Costs of Low-Wage Jobs: The DC Council Considers a Bill to Raise Retail Wages
By Tina Paden • March 20, 2013 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
A Budget that Helps DC Residents in Crisis
By Tina Paden • March 19, 2013 • Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Testimony
Testimony of Wes Rivers, Policy Analyst, At the FY 12-FY 13 Performance Oversight Hearing on the District of Columbia’s Department of Health Care Finance
By Tina Paden • March 18, 2013 • Health Equity
Testimony
Testimony of Soumya Bhat, Education and Finance Policy Analyst, At the FY 2012 Performance Oversight Hearing for the Office of the State Superintendent of Education
By Tina Paden • March 15, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Report
A Budget That Gives Parents the Tools to Succeed in the Job Market
By Tina Paden • March 15, 2013 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Income & Poverty / TANF & Income Support
Blog
A Budget That Helps Residents Cope with the Rising Costs of Housing
By Tina Paden • March 14, 2013 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
All Publications & Resources
Blog
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
Testimony
Cuts to the DC Health Care Alliance Harm DC Residents
By Kate Coventry • February 12, 2026 • Health Equity
In The News
Congress seeks DCs compliance with One Big Beautiful Act; city fears $600M impact
ABC News 7 • February 10, 2026
In The News
Opinion: D.C. must restore TANF to pull more children out of poverty
The 51st • February 10, 2026
In The News
Republicans look to rebuke DC Council with swing at local tax code
Roll Call • February 10, 2026
Budget Resource Page
A Resident’s Guide to the DC Budget
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 7, 2026 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
Baby steps: Janeese Lewis George pledges universal affordable child care for D.C.
The 51st • February 6, 2026
