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**FILE** Anthony Williams (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inCommunity

Mendelson Taps Ex-D.C. Mayor Williams to Lead Tax Commission

by WI Web Staff April 4, 2022April 4, 2022

D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson announced he has appointed former Mayor Anthony Williams as chairman of the D.C. Tax Revision Commission, as well as five other members.

D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George (D-Ward 4) addresses supporters of domestic workers rights legislation. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Council to Consider Domestic Workers Rights Bill

by James Wright Jr. March 23, 2022March 23, 2022
D.C. Council chamber
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Redistricting Map Draws Strong Responses

by James Wright Jr. November 23, 2021December 21, 2021
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D.C. Residents May Lose Some Access to Medicaid through MedStar After Sept. 30

by Natalie C. Hockaday September 15, 2021January 12, 2022
Posted inCommunity

Ward 6 to be Redistricting Focus in D.C.

by James Wright Jr. August 18, 2021December 21, 2021
A roll of police tape (police line) lies on the ground outside a home being foreclosed on in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 2009.
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: Is Full Funding for Police the Answer Following the George Floyd Killing?

by WI Guest Author August 4, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Council Debates Proposed Tax Increase on the Wealthy

by James Wright Jr. July 28, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inCommunity

New D.C. Rental Aid Program Designed for Struggling Tenants

by James Wright Jr. April 21, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inCommunity

D.C. to Open Up 3,500 Vaccination Slots Saturday After Online ‘Snafu’

by WI Guest Author February 26, 2021December 21, 2021
Vincent Orange (Courtesy photo)
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D.C. Paid Leave Policy Law Receives Mixed Reviews

by James Wright Jr. January 27, 2021December 21, 2021

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