James Wright
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Sodas: Healthy or Unhealthy?
The debate in the District over whether to excise a beverage tax has generated a discussion about sodas and if…
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Despite GOP Delays, Statehood Bill Moves Forward
The House Oversight and Reform Committee, by a party-line vote, approved a bill making the District of Columbia the 51st…
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D.C. ELECTION ROUNDUP: Rogers Seeks to Improve D.C. Neighborhoods
Eric Rogers, candidate for an independent at-large seat on the D.C. Council, said he wants District neighborhoods to be the…
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Washington Informer Charities Host Annual Spelling Bee Cluster
Students from 80 schools in the District recently participated in the beginning stages of The Washington Informer Charities Spelling Bee.
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Adofo Mixes Politics and Civic Activism
Advisory neighborhood commissioners are mandated by D.C. home rule charter to respond to neighborhood concerns and serve as a political…
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D.C. ELECTION ROUNDUP: Ford Wants a Ward 8 Driven by Education, Economics
Yaida O. Ford, an attorney, wants to use her skills set and experience to represent Ward 8 on the D.C.…
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D.C. Councilman Floats Bill to Help Seniors Get Jobs
Despite the years and experiences that senior citizens possess as workers, they are sometimes the victims of age discrimination in…
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Bowser Endorses Bloomberg for President
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Thursday she wants Michael Bloomberg, the former mayor of New York City and a Democratic…
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D.C. ELECTION ROUNDUP: White Announces Reelection Bid
D.C. Council member Trayon White announced his reelection bid recently saying he will carry forward his advocacy for Ward 8…
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Black Mayors Converge in D.C. for Meeting of the Minds
As participants in the 88th winter meeting of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, many of the nation's African-American mayors gathered…
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