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D.C. Awards Entities Exhibiting Outstanding Environmental Leadership

by WI Web Staff July 8, 2022July 8, 2022

Adeoye "Oye" Owolewa, an advisory neighborhood commissioner for 8E01, wants to be the next District shadow representative. (Courtesy photo)

D.C. Shadow Rep Joins Rally Against SCOTUS Decision on EPA

by WI Web Staff July 7, 2022July 7, 2022

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Norton Bill Authorizes Buyouts for D.C. Court, Defender Service Staffers

by WI Web Staff July 7, 2022July 7, 2022

First Black Secretary of Army, Clifford Alexander Jr., Dies at 88

by WI Web Staff July 6, 2022July 6, 2022

Aujah Griffin holding a framed picture of her late father, David Earl Griffin, who jumped to his death after which a 911 call for help did not provide assistance for nearly 30 minutes. (Courtesy photo)

Daughter of David Earl Griffin Continues Demand for Answers for Delayed 911 Response

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. July 6, 2022July 6, 2022

Photo courtesy of Mark Mahoney

Abortion Landscape in D.C. Remains Unchanged, With Caveats

by James Wright Jr. July 6, 2022July 6, 2022

April Richardson dances into her new business, Ninety Ten by DC Sweet Potato Cake Bakery & Café in northwest D.C. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Black Bakery and Café Opens its Doors in Downtown D.C.

by James Wright Jr. July 6, 2022July 6, 2022

DC Central Kitchen is preparing free lunches to deliver to children in Washington, D.C., at swimming pools, schools and summer camps. (Courtesy photo)

D.C. Organizations Fight Food Insecurity During Summer Break

by Lindiwe Vilakazi July 6, 2022November 30, 2023

Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (fifth from right) joins county, Metro and other officials to break ground on The Margaux, a future 291-unit residential development in New Carrollton, Maryland, on June 29. (Courtesy of Metro)

Residential Complex Part of Transit-Oriented Development

by WI Web Staff July 6, 2022July 6, 2022

Muriel Bowser

Bowser Expands School Breakfast Programs

by WI Web Staff July 6, 2022July 6, 2022