by Opportunity DC | Jun 7, 2024 | Press Releases
DC Voters Side with Pragmatic Leaders Pinto, Trayon White, and Felder to Move the District Forward All three of the candidates that Opportunity DC endorsed for DC Council won their primary races on Tuesday: incumbent councilmembers Brooke Pinto in Ward 2 and Trayon...
by Opportunity DC | Jun 4, 2024 | Press Releases
Last week, the DC Council held its first vote on the FY25 budget. This has been a challenging budget year as lawmakers grappled with slow economic growth and the expiration of Covid-era federal funding. The current budget includes critical...
by Opportunity DC | May 20, 2024 | Press Releases
Opportunity DC is endorsing two incumbent DC Councilmembers and a Ward 7 community leader in the District of Columbia’s 2024 primary contests. Opportunity DC conducted a rigorous endorsement process that included questionnaires and interviews designed to surface the...
by Opportunity DC | May 2, 2024 | Newsletters
It’s Time to Make Some Tough Budget Choices In this edition: Evaluating the Mayor’s proposed FY25 budget Upcoming budget hearings and votes Monumental Sports stays in DC Opportunity DC testifies at the DC Council Ward 7 Council candidate event News you can...
by Opportunity DC | May 1, 2024 | Media, Testimony
Opportunity DC’s Executive Director, Malcom Fox, recently testified in support of fully funding the Business and Entrepreneurship Support to Thrive (BEST) Act. The BEST Act streamlines the process for obtaining a basic business license, narrows the number of...
