Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
It’s Time to Stop Budgeting with Our Hands Tied: How to Make the Most Out of DC’s FY 2018 Budget
By Ed Lazere • February 1, 2017 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Very Healthy Finances Mean DC Can Stay Strong Amidst a Federal Storm
By Ed Lazere • January 27, 2017 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
ACA Repeal: Bad for Health Care, Bad for the District’s Economy
By Jodi Kwarciany • January 13, 2017 • Health Equity
Blog
DC’s Health Care Exchange Is Going Strong, Amidst Federal Health Reform Uncertainty
By Jodi Kwarciany • January 9, 2017 • Health Equity
Blog
Remembering Our Homeless Neighbors Who Have Died, Working to Prevent Any More Deaths
By Kate Coventry • December 22, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Homelessness
Blog
The DC Council Should Not Adopt Costly Tax Cuts For High-Income Homebuyers
By Claire Zippel • December 16, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness / Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Paid Family Leave: Especially Good for Residents East of the River and DC’s Small Businesses
By Ilana Boivie • December 12, 2016 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Report
A Broken Foundation: Affordable Housing Crisis Threatens DC’s Lowest-Income Residents
By Claire Zippel • December 8, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
All Publications & Resources
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
