The gap between the wealthiest and poorest DC residents has continued unabated, more Black residents have been displaced, and the District has made no progress on chronic racial economic disparities.

The gap between the wealthiest and poorest DC residents has continued unabated, more Black residents have been displaced, and the District has made no progress on chronic racial economic disparities.

Proposed cuts to childcare workers’ pay come in a year D.C. is ramping up spending on marquee sports projects.

D.C. is considering shrinking paid medical leave claims to close budget gaps. News4’s Ted Oberg spoke to D.C. budget analysts who cry foul.

To shepherd DC through these tough economic times and drive inclusive growth, the mayor and DMPED should focus on growing DC’s economy from the bottom up and middle out and shoring up the financial we...

The deductions are some of the smallest provisions in the law, in both the number of people they affect and fiscal cost. They also are poorly designed tax policies and policymakers have far better alt...

By enacting a Business Activity Tax—a new, simple, broad-based value-added tax, DC would make business taxation fairer and more racially equitable while raising significant revenue for the District.

Mass deportation would harm DC’s economy, thwart business activity, and take a devastating toll on immigrant families and communities.

Holdout Republicans had been wary about backing the measure, concerned that it didn’t guarantee deep spending cuts.

I joined my D.C. Council colleagues on Capitol Hill today to meet with House Republicans and explain how their proposed continuing resolution will hurt the District of Columbia by forcing us to slash ...