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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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Testimony
DC Council Should More Closely Examine Spending on Trickle-Down Economic Strategies
By Shira Markoff • February 25, 2026 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
D.C. attorney general tells CFO to ignore Congress on tax law dispute
Washington Business Journal • February 24, 2026
Report
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
In The News
District officials to figure out next steps after Congress blocks tax code changes
ABC News 7 • February 13, 2026
Testimony
Cuts to the DC Health Care Alliance Harm DC Residents
By Kate Coventry • February 12, 2026 • Health Equity
In The News
Senate votes to block DC's tax code, but Chairman Mendelson says Congress review period has expired
WUSA9 • February 12, 2026 • Revenue & Budget
In The News
In rare move, Congress exerts power over D.C. and blocks tax policy
The Washington Post • February 12, 2026 • Revenue & Budget






