D.C. Council Archives - Page 29 of 67 - The Washington Informer

Solitary confinement is legal at the D.C. Jail. (Courtesy photo)

D.C. Council Considers Bill Banning Solitary Confinement in City Jails

by James Wright Jr. July 27, 2022July 27, 2022

Members of Extinction Rebellion DC protest at the Washington Gas building in the Wharf in southwest D.C. to prevent planned multibillion-dollar investment in new gas pipes throughout the city. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

As D.C. Council Passes Ban on Gas in Most New Buildings, Climate Group Plans to Continue Campaign Against Washington Gas

by Kayla Benjamin July 21, 2022October 14, 2022

Christina Henderson wants to be the next at-large member of the D.C. Council. (Courtesy photo)

D.C. Council Seeks to Codify Abortion Access and Rights

by James Wright Jr. July 20, 2022July 20, 2022

The Players Lounge on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue in southeast D.C. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Ward 8’s The Players Lounge Poised to Receive Tax Exemption

by James Wright Jr. July 20, 2022July 20, 2022

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

D.C. Council Members Press Bowser on Resources for Transplanted Migrants

by Stacy M. Brown July 19, 2022July 19, 2022

D.C. Councilwoman Mary M. Cheh speaks as the council votes to confirm Peter J. Newsham as new chief of Metropolitan Police at the Wilson Building in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday, May 2, 2017. (Photo by Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post)

D.C. Lawmaker’s Bill Would Ban Solitary Confinement

by WI Web Staff July 19, 2022July 19, 2022

D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George (center) visits Emery Heights Recreation Center with Department of Parks and Recreation Director Delano Hunter (right) on July 5 after parents complained about the broken HVAC system. (Courtesy of George via Twitter)

HVAC Issues Complicate Summer Programming at Emery Heights

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. July 13, 2022July 21, 2022

Kenyan McDuffie represents Ward 5 on the D.C. Council. (WI file photo)

McDuffie’s Bid for Council At-Large Seat Gains Growing Support

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

Dr. Calvin W. Rolark Sr. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

EDITORIAL: Street Renaming to Honor the Rolarks in Southeast

by WI Editorial Staff July 6, 2022July 6, 2022

**FILE** Kenyan McDuffie, who represents Ward 5 on the D.C. Council, is seeking to become the next District attorney general. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

McDuffie to Run for D.C. Council At-Large Seat

by WI Web Staff July 4, 2022July 4, 2022