Featured Publications & Resources
In The News
Internet Sales Tax Revenue Could Cut Commercial Property Tax Instead of Funding Homeless Services
Washington City Paper • December 3, 2018 • Taxes
Op-Ed
DC’s Budget Choices Are Moral Choices
By Ed Lazere • The Washington Post • November 23, 2018 • Taxes
Fact Sheets
New Trump Proposal Would Target Low-Income Immigrants and Force Many to Forego Benefits They Need
By Amy Lieber • November 15, 2018 • Income & Poverty
Blog
Here’s How You Can Speak Up Against Trump’s Proposed “Public Charge” Rule Targeting Low-Income Immigrant Families
By Amy Lieber • November 15, 2018 • Income & Poverty
In The News
After A Decade Of Waiting, D.C. Implements Law Allowing It To Buy Buildings To Keep Them Affordable
WAMU • November 15, 2018 • Affordable Housing
In The News
D.C. Council Passes Controversial Home-Sharing Regulations
Washington City Paper • November 13, 2018 • Budget
Press Release
DC Council Is Paying Too Much for Short-Term Rental Reforms
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • November 13, 2018 • Affordable Housing / Budget
Fact Sheets
New Online Sales Tax Revenue Should Go to Helping DC Residents
By Ed Lazere • November 13, 2018 • Taxes
Blog
New Revenue from Online Sales Tax Should Be Used for Resident Needs, Not Business Tax Cuts
By Ed Lazere • November 7, 2018 • Taxes
All Publications & Resources
Blog
Tell the Mayor What YOU Want to See in the Budget, at a Budget Engagement Forum
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 13, 2019 • Budget
Blog
‘Mansion Taxes’ Can Advance Opportunity for DC’s Residents
By Ed Lazere • February 7, 2019 • Taxes
Op-Ed
From Principals to Pencils: How DC School Budget Is Set and How You Can Get Involved
By Ed Lazere • February 5, 2019 • Budget / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
In The News
Events: Hear Ye, Hear Ye, Speak Up at DC’s Budget and Performance Oversight Hearings!
Greater Greater Washington • February 4, 2019 • Budget
Blog
The Federal Shutdown Should Reignite Discussion about Tapping DC’s Reserves
By Kamolika Das • February 4, 2019 • Budget
Press Release
DC Should Use Surplus to Help DC Residents and Stabilize Economy
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 1, 2019 • Budget
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere At the Joint Public Oversight Roundtable on At-Risk Transparency
By Ed Lazere • February 1, 2019 • Budget / Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Blog
We Need a Budget that Invests in the Building Blocks for a Thriving DC
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • January 31, 2019 • Budget
Fact Sheets
Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Priorities
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • January 31, 2019 • Budget
Report
Homelessness: Prevent and End Homelessness, and Improve Conditions for Residents Experiencing Homelessness
By Kate Coventry • January 31, 2019 • Budget / Homelessness