
The Federal Government’s New Poverty Measure: What Does It Mean for DC?
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 19, 2010 •
Last week, the US Commerce Department introduced a new “Supplemental Poverty Measure†to help better estimate the number of Americans who are poor. As its name suggests, the new poverty measure will not replace the current poverty measure. It […]
Are job tax credits the best way to tackle DC’s unemployment crisis?
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 17, 2010 •
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Ed Lazere, DCFPI’s Executive Director, joins WAMU’s The Politics Hour, to discuss Northrop Grumman tax breaks and DC’s budget woes
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 17, 2010 •
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Let the Sunshine in: the Open Government is Good Government Act of 2010 would improve government transparency in the District
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 16, 2010 •
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The week ahead….
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 15, 2010 •
The last week of Council Performance Oversight Hearings, a Committee of the Whole meeting, and an extra Legislative session keep this week in March full of events we’re following…