Featured Publications & Resources
Testimony
Testimony of the DC Fiscal Policy Institute At the Public Budget Hearing of the Metropolitan Police Department
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • June 15, 2020 • Budget
Blog
How Divesting from the Police Can Strengthen the District
By Kate Coventry, Doni Crawford, Eliana Golding, Danielle Hamer, Qubilah Huddleston and Alyssa Noth • June 12, 2020 • Budget
In The News
Mayor’s Budget Cuts Money for Street Outreach
Street Sense Media • June 11, 2020 • Budget / Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Alyssa Noth At the Budget Oversight Hearing for the Committee on Health
By Alyssa Noth • June 10, 2020 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
In The News
No Significant Funding Added to Emergency Rental Assistance Program Despite Ongoing Effects of COVID-19
Street Sense Media • June 10, 2020 • Affordable Housing
Testimony
Testimony of Eliana Golding At the Budget Oversight Hearing on the Department of Housing and Community Development
By Eliana Golding • June 8, 2020 • Affordable Housing
In The News
Saving Black Lives: Policymakers Examine the COVID-19 Disparity in DC
WJLA • June 5, 2020 • COVID-19
In The News
Do We Spend More Money on Education or Police Departments?
Fatherly • June 5, 2020 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
Mayor’s Proposed Budget Falls Short of Stabilizing Child Care Sector
By Qubilah Huddleston and Alyssa Noth • June 4, 2020 • Budget / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
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In The News
Judith Sandalow Honored with ABA John Minor Wisdom Award
Children's Law Center • August 6, 2020
Testimony
Testimony of Alyssa Noth on the Expanding Equitable Access to Great Schools Act of 2020
By Alyssa Noth • July 31, 2020 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
DC Council Approves Budget that Increases Investments in Critical Programs, But Falls Short of What this Unprecedented Moment Requires
By Tazra Mitchell • July 24, 2020 • Budget
Press Release
#JustRecoveryDC Condemns DC Council’s Last-Minute Budget Cuts
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • July 23, 2020 • Budget
In The News
DC Mayor Calls on Independent CFO to Intervene in Dispute Over Police Funding
The Washington Post • July 20, 2020 • Budget
In The News
State Board of Education Member Ashley MacLeay Delivers Racist Screed On Police In Schools Resolution
Washington City Paper • July 16, 2020 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
DC Council Should Protect Revenue Increases at Second Vote and Use More Reserves
By Eliana Golding • July 16, 2020 • Budget / Taxes
In The News
Tax Increases, Police Department Decrease Define 2021 DC Council Budget Plan
The Washington Informer • July 15, 2020 • Budget
In The News
DC Council Increases Funding for Affordable Housing and Homeless Services, but Advocates Warn Budget Still Falls Short
Street Sense Media • July 14, 2020 • Affordable Housing / Budget / Homelessness
Blog
DC Council Budget Moves in the Right Direction, Some Major Shortcomings Remain
By Kate Coventry • July 9, 2020 • Budget / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Economic Development / Health Care / Homelessness / Income & Poverty / Jobs & Training
