Featured Publications & Resources
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New Census Data Reveal Growing Income Gaps in the District
By Jenny Reed • September 22, 2009 • Income & Poverty
Report
Expanding the District’s Sales Tax Can Raise Revenue, While Increasing Tax Fairness
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 21, 2009 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
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Good News About Health Insurance Coverage in DC: Census Data Show DC’s Uninsured Rate Has Dropped and Is One of the Lowest in the U.S.
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 10, 2009
Blog
Progressive Tax Reform that Makes Sense: Eliminating DC’s Tax Break for Investing in Other States’ Bonds
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 26, 2009
Blog
Expanding District Unemployment Benefits: A Necessary Boost During These Tough Times
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 20, 2009
Blog
Fenty Administration Implements Long-Awaited Inclusionary Zoning – The 2006 Affordable Housing Law
By Jenny Reed • August 14, 2009
Blog
Expanding the Sales Tax to Selected Services: A Sound Alternative to Raising Rates
By Jenny Reed • August 13, 2009
Blog
DC Council Rejects Draconian Benefit Cuts for Low-Income Families, But Should Reconsider New Requirements That Make it Harder for Families to Get Assistance
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 7, 2009
Blog
Balancing the FY 2009 and 2010 Budgets: the Good, the Bad, and the Future
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 5, 2009
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Report
The Devastating Economic and Human Toll of Mass Deportation
By Shira Markoff • August 18, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
Press Release
DC Fiscal Policy Institute Selected for Spur Local’s 2025 Class
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 1, 2025
In The News
Final budget passes D.C. Council without increases to homeless services
Street Sense Media • July 30, 2025
Testimony
The RFK Deal Should Maximize Benefits for DC Residents
By Shira Markoff • July 29, 2025 • Inclusive Economy
Press Release
Council-Approved FY 2026 Budget Fails to Adequately Meet the Moment
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 29, 2025
Blog
At First Vote, Council Budget Leaves Vulnerable Residents’ Lives Hanging in the Balance
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 16, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Double Standard of Evidence for Economic Development Incentives Comes at the Expense of Residents’ Wellbeing and a Stronger Economy
By Shira Markoff • July 14, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
D.C. prepares for family shelters to exceed capacity under budget proposal
The Washington Post • July 11, 2025
Press Release
Michael Richardson Joins DCFPI’s Board of Directors
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 9, 2025