July Brings New Benefits and Wage Increases for District Workers and Families
Today, the District becomes a better place to live, work, and raise a family.
Today, the District becomes a better place to live, work, and raise a family.
The Metropolitan Police Department’s largest contract funds a police presence in District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS). This money could be better spent on student mental health.
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Every year, police shoot and kill nearly 1,000 people in the US—a disproportionate share of them are Black. It is past time to analyze how public dollars contribute to this racist violence, starting with our city’s budget.
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This post provides an overview of how the Mayor’s budget proposal affects low- and moderate-income DC residents.
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While DHS only faced minor cuts compared to other agencies, the budget lacks sufficient resources for the housing and services that homeless residents need to thrive.