Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere At the Public Hearing on Bill 22-914, The Internet Sales Tax Act of 2018
By Ed Lazere • October 10, 2018 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Towards a Thriving City: A Review of the District’s 2019 Budget for Girls, Women and Families of Color
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 4, 2018 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Initiative 77: A Missed Opportunity for Tipped Workers in the District
By Brittany Alston • October 3, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
Guest Blog: When You Gotta Go, You Gotta Go…But Where?
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • October 2, 2018 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Blog
Repeal Is Not The Answer. DC Tipped Workers Need A Raise.
By Brittany Alston • September 28, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
DC’s Growing Prosperity Is Not Reaching Black Residents, Census Data Show
By Ed Lazere • September 26, 2018 • Income & Poverty
Testimony
Testimony of Kate Coventry At the Public Hearing on B22-0809, “Eviction with Dignity Act of 2018”
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • September 24, 2018 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere At the Public Hearing on Bill 22-0913, The Tipped Wage Workers Fairness Amendment Act of 2018
By Ed Lazere • September 17, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Testimony
Testimony of Brittany Alston At the Public Hearing on Bill 22-0913, Tipped Wage Workers Fairness Amendment Act of 2018
By Brittany Alston • September 17, 2018 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
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Budget Resource Page
What’s in the Fiscal Year 2026 DC Budget?
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • August 25, 2025 • Revenue & Budget
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