Featured Publications & Resources
Blog
Tax Cut Triggers Are Limiting Our Ability to Fund Necessary Services and Should Be Modified
By Ilana Boivie • May 11, 2016 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
DC Council Added Funds to Important Services for DC Residents During Budget Mark-ups
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 10, 2016 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
Guest Blog: Without DC Trust: What is the Path Forward for Supporting Afterschool and Summer Programs for Youth?
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 9, 2016 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere at the Budget Oversight Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Request Act and Budget Support Act, April 29, 2016
By Ed Lazere • May 7, 2016 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
Blog
DC Tax Reforms are Helping Thousands Cope with Rising Housing Costs
By Ed Lazere • May 6, 2016 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Guest Blog: DC Should Fund a Better Start for Struggling Young Children
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 4, 2016 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Health Equity
Testimony
Testimony of Claire Zippel At the Budget Oversight Hearing for the Department of Housing and Community Development, April 27, 2016
By Claire Zippel • May 2, 2016 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
Testimony of Ilana Boivie at the Budget Oversight Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2017 Budget Request Act and Budget Support Act, April 29, 2016
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • May 2, 2016 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
DC Council Should Act Quickly to Pass Unemployment Modernization
By Ilana Boivie • April 29, 2016 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
All Publications & Resources
Testimony
DC Council Should Restore Funding for the Pay Equity Fund, Early Learning Programs
By Anne Gunderson • May 16, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education / Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Mayor's Proposed FY25 Budget Would Set Back Progress. DC Council Does Not Have to Follow Suit.
By Erica Williams • May 13, 2024 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Claims that DC Spending is “Out of Control” are Wrong
By Erica Williams • May 13, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
DC Council can Celebrate Mother’s Day by Honoring the Needs of District Moms
By Anne Gunderson • May 8, 2024 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
In The News
‘Mayor Bowser, you’re being disrespectful’: Parents and child care workers rally in DC
WTOP • May 6, 2024
Report
DC Must Grow Revenue and Spending to Pursue More Transformative Change
By Erica Williams • May 1, 2024 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Fact Sheets
How Wealthy Households Use a “Buy, Borrow, Die” Strategy to Avoid Taxes on Their Growing Fortunes
By Tazra Mitchell • April 29, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Council Must Choose to Equitably Raise Revenue Over Balancing the Budget on the Backs of Black and Brown Residents
By Tazra Mitchell • April 23, 2024 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Testimony
Fully Fund the Second Chance Amendment Act
By Michael Johnson Jr. • April 22, 2024 • Revenue & Budget
Testimony
Raising Revenue Through Regressive Traffic Fines While Scaling Back Traffic Safety is Unsound and Unsafe
By Michael Johnson Jr. • April 22, 2024 • Revenue & Budget