One objective of the second Trump administration has been to overhaul and reduce the size of the federal government. In the first few months, hard data showed no substantial decline in federal government employment, which was not unexpected. But with seven months of data now available, reductions in federal employment have become…

On August 17, 2025, a D.C. Policy Center report was cited by CNN: According to a report from the DC Policy Center, the juvenile arrest rate in DC is nearly double the national rate. Read More: DC students head back to school amid Trump focus on cleaning up juvenile crime in the districtAdditional reading: D.C. Voices:…

On August 31, 2025, a D.C. Policy Center report was cited in The Boston Globe: In a study published this month, the nonpartisan D.C. Policy Center underscores the point: “In many cases, more educated and wealthier tenants benefit disproportionately from rent control,” the center’s researchers write, “while lower-income tenants — who need the…