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Approved DC Budget Includes Important Investments But Tax Cuts Limited the Progress
The DC budget for fiscal year 2018, adopted yesterday on a first vote, includes important investments to protect vulnerable children, support schools, and help residents experiencing homelessness get into a home of their own. Mayor Bowser and the DC Council deserve credit for budget choices that will make a big difference in the lives of […]
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July 27th, 2017
Testimony of Kate Coventry at At the Public Hearing on Bill 22-293, Homeless Services Reform Amendment Act of 2017 DC Council Committee on Human Services June 14, 2017
July 14th, 2017
What Are DC Residents Spending More Money On? Housing, Health Care and Restaurants
July 12th, 2017
More Money, Part 2! Another Implication of DC’s Latest Revenue Forecast
July 11th, 2017
On July 1, a Raise for DC Workers Who Need it the Most!
June 21st, 2017
Testimony of Ilana Boivie at the Budget Oversight Hearing for the FY 2018 Local Budget Act of 2017, DC Council Committee of the Whole, May 12, 2017
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Testimony of Kate Coventry at At the Public Hearing on Bill 22-293, Homeless Services Reform Amendment Act of 2017 DC Council Committee on Human Services June 14, 2017
July 14th, 2017
What Are DC Residents Spending More Money On? Housing, Health Care and Restaurants
July 12th, 2017
More Money, Part 2! Another Implication of DC’s Latest Revenue Forecast
July 11th, 2017
On July 1, a Raise for DC Workers Who Need it the Most!
June 21st, 2017
Testimony of Ilana Boivie at the Budget Oversight Hearing for the FY 2018 Local Budget Act of 2017, DC Council Committee of the Whole, May 12, 2017
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The District's Dime
August 3rd, 2017
Improvements to Shelters for Individuals Are a Step in Right Direction
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Improvements to Shelters for Individuals Are a Step in Right Direction
The District just took important steps to improve services at shelters that serve 1,000 single adults experiencing homelessness. DC expanded shelter hours and case management services at four shelters, as well as transportation from the shelters to other services. These improvements will help residents escape the weather, get needed rest, and access other services. While […]
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