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Courtesy of Washington Gas Light Company

Unclaimed Gas Utility Funds to Benefit D.C.’s Low-Income Customers

by WI Guest Author April 18, 2018October 31, 2020

The March for Our Lives rally on March 24, 2018 drew thousands of protesters, many of them students, on Constitution Avenue in northwest D.C. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Bill Seeks to Lower D.C. Voting Age to 16

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer April 18, 2018October 31, 2020

Vincent Gray

Community, D Kevin McNeir

Is ‘Sense of Urgency’ Behind Plans for SE Hospital?

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor April 18, 2018October 31, 2020

Metro officials prepare to receive $500 million to upgrade, renovate and repair the transit system. (Courtesy of Metro)

Jurisdictions Strike Historic Deal for Metro Funding

by William J. Ford April 18, 2018October 31, 2020

Valerie Ervin

Kamenetz Campaign Releases Education Plan

by William J. Ford April 18, 2018October 31, 2020

Student advocates of cutting carbon pollution rally at the John A. Wilson Building in northwest D.C. in favor of a carbon fee and rebate program. (Courtesy of Put a Price on It)

Students Join Movement for Carbon Tax

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer April 18, 2018October 31, 2020

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (left) and Police Chief Newsham announce a mandatory class for Metropolitan Police Department employees on race theory in partnership with the University of the District of Columbia on April 13. (Courtesy of MPD)

D.C. Police to Get Lesson in Black History

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer April 18, 2018October 31, 2020

National, Obituary

Barbara Bush, 92, Former First Lady, Dies

by WI Guest Author April 18, 2018October 31, 2020

Krish Vignarajah (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Vignarajah Pushes Police Reform Plan

by William J. Ford April 16, 2018October 31, 2020

The Capital Guardian Youth Challenge Academy marches down Pennsylvania Avenue during the Emancipation Day Parade on Saturday, April 16, 2016 in northwest. /Photo by Patricia Little @5feet2

D.C. Celebrates Emancipation Day

by WI Guest Author April 13, 2018October 31, 2020