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Muriel Bowser

Bowser Announces New Career MAP for D.C.

by WI Web Staff September 19, 2022September 20, 2022

District, Lidl and Skyland Town Center leaders recently broke ground for a new Lidl Grocery Store in Ward 7. (Ja’Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

Lidl Grand Opening at Skyland Town Center Set for Sept. 28

by WI Web Staff September 19, 2022September 20, 2022

**FILE** The D.C. Council chamber at the John A. Wilson Building in D.C. (Courtesy of dccouncil.us)

D.C. Council Bills on Expanding Property Rights, Civil Legal System Access are Marked Up

by WI Web Staff September 16, 2022September 16, 2022

**FILE** D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Norton Announces Markup of New Home Rule Bill

by WI Web Staff September 16, 2022September 16, 2022

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Bowser Defends City’s 911 Call Center Against Incompetence Accusations

by WI Web Staff September 15, 2022September 15, 2022

Advocates for migrant services voice their opinion. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Dozens of Migrant Children Join DCPS’ Student Population

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. September 14, 2022September 15, 2022

The 51-star flags lining Pennsylvania Avenue aim to bring attention to the District of Columbia's quest to become the 51st state. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Decades of ‘Taxation Without Representation’ Fuel Demand for D.C.

by James Wright Jr. September 14, 2022September 15, 2022

From left: ANC 4B08 Alison Brooks, Ward 5 Council member Kenyan McDuffie, Ward 4 Council member Janeese Lewis George, Rose Lassiter, Mayor Muriel Bowser, AARP CEO Joanne Jenkins, AARP- DC Volunteer State President Ronald Hampton, AARP-DC Director Louis Davis and Director of the DC Department of Parks and Recreation Delano Hunter attend the ribbon-cutting and grand opening of the AARP/DPR FitLot at Lamond Recreation Center in northeast D.C. on Sept. 8. (WI photo)

AARP Brings Fitness Park to Northeast Senior Residents

by Lindiwe Vilakazi September 14, 2022November 30, 2023

D.C. Council member Mary Cheh (second from left) leads the District’s official 9/11 remembrance ceremony while D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson (left) and Council member Brooke Pinto (center) look on, along with members of the city’s Fire and Emergency Medical Services agency. (Jacques Benovil/The Washington Informer)

D.C. Leaders Honor Service, Sacrifices Rendered on September 11

by James Wright Jr. September 14, 2022September 15, 2022

Ward 5 Council member Kenyan McDuffie, now seeking one of the at-large council seats, talks public safety during a candidates forum held Sept. 7 at Matthews Memorial Baptist Church in southeast D.C. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

D.C. Council At-Large Candidates Discuss Public Safety

by James Wright Jr. September 14, 2022September 15, 2022