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About 200 public transit commuters, Metro workers and state officials attend a discussion in Landover about the transit agency's proposed $1.8 billion fiscal 2018 budget on Jan. 5.
Posted inCommunity, Prince George's County

Riders Rail Against Metro Budget Proposal at Union Town Hall

by William J. Ford January 6, 2017October 30, 2020
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks at the Wilson Building in Northwest to announce her signing of legislation that makes it a criminal offense for persons on probation or parole to tamper with GPS monitoring devices.
Posted inCommunity

GPS Monitoring Bill Signed into Law in D.C.

by WI Guest Author January 4, 2017October 30, 2020
Trap Thomas (left), a former Metro track inspector, speaks during a Jan. 4 news conference at the AFL-CIO headquarters in northwest D.C. after being fired earlier in the day, which he said was retaliation for a whistleblower case. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Metro Track Inspector Claims Firing Retaliatory for Whistleblower Case

by William J. Ford January 4, 2017October 30, 2020
Karen Dale
Posted inCommunity, Health

AmeriHealth Caritas: Making the Journey to Healthy Living Easier

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor January 4, 2017October 30, 2020
Rock Creek Baptist Church (Hamil Harris/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity, Faith

D.C. Church Makes Long-Awaited Move, But Leaves City

by Hamil R. Harris January 4, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inBlack Experience, Community

D.C. Public Library Announces MLK Events

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer January 4, 2017October 30, 2020
Omekongo Dibinga, an American University professor and southeast D.C. resident, said it is nearly impossible for the average Southeast resident to relocate.
Posted inCommunity, Homeownership, Local Business

Priced Out, Sold Out: Gentrification Takes a Toll

by Stacy M. Brown January 4, 2017October 30, 2020
Former D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray is sworn in Jan. 2 as the Ward 7 representative on the city council at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Northwest. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Former Mayor Among 6 Sworn to D.C. Council

by William J. Ford January 2, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inCommunity, Health

January Greetings From DC Office on Aging

by WI Guest Author January 1, 2017October 30, 2020
Virginia Dominion has accepted responsibility for a mineral oil spill into the Potomac River that occurred in January.
Posted inCommunity

Dominion Virginia Agrees to Pay D.C. $75K for Mineral Oil Spill

by WI Guest Author December 28, 2016October 30, 2020

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