City Paper: How D.C.’s Federally Funded Programs Are Coping With the Shutdown Editor Jan 25, 2019 The city is finding ways to fill gaps in the near term.
Kate Coventry and Simone Holzer: 22 years after federal changes to welfare, DC stands out as a rare… Commentary Aug 22, 2018 Today marks 22 years since President Bill Clinton signed the federal welfare law that led to dramatic changes to programs in DC and the states. Across the country, this has resulted in hardship and an increase in extreme child poverty in…