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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (center) speaks at a news conference announcing a plan to diversify D.C.’s economy, flanked by Deputy Mayor for Economic Development Nina Albert (left) and Kevin Donahue, city administrator. (Ja’Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

D.C. Mayor Bowser Targets I-82 in Yet-to-Be-Fully Revealed Budget Proposal

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. and James Wright Jr. May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

People for the American Way Young Elected Officials Network poses during the 20th anniversary conference, under the theme “2025 National Convening: Our Fight, Our Future,” at the Watergate Hotel in Northwest D.C. from May 1-4. (Courtesy of People for the American Way Young Elected Officials Network via Instagram)

Young Politicos Take in Current State of D.C., Trump Administration

by James Wright Jr. May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

Business Groups Back New RFK Stadium Project Deal

by James Wright Jr. May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

Nicole Elam is the president and CEO of the National Bankers Association and recently joined the U.S. Black Chambers Inc. board of directors. (Courtesy photo)

Parker, Elam Join U.S. Black Chambers Inc. Board

by James Wright Jr. May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

**FILE** Eric Adjepong is the chef and owner of Elmina, a Ghanaian restaurant on 14th Street NW in the District. (Micha Green/The Washington Informer)

Celebrity Chef Eric Adjepong Brings Ghanaian Flavors to 14th Street NW

by James Wright Jr. April 30, 2025April 30, 2025

J.C. “Eddie” Lofton runs JC Lofton Tailors, a legacy business located in Northwest D.C. (Courtesy of JC Lofton)

J.C. Lofton Fits Clothes to His Clients’ Desire

by James Wright Jr. April 30, 2025May 1, 2025

Sen. Cory Booker speaks during the opening day of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's 2018 Annual Legislative Conference in D.C. on Sept. 12. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Markey, Booker Introduce New Start Act of 2025

by James Wright Jr. April 30, 2025April 30, 2025

**FILE** Maryland Gov. Wes Moore is cautioning state leaders of further budget woes. At the recent Maryland Association of Counties Conference in Cambridge, the governor shared some of his plans to address the state’s budget issues. (WI photo)

The 2025 SelectUSA Investment Summit at National Harbor

by James Wright Jr. April 30, 2025April 30, 2025

**FILE** President Bill Clinton talks with Director of the Office of Public Liaison Alexis Herman along the White House Colonnade on Feb. 22, 1995. (White House Photograph Office via Wikimedia Commons)

Alexis Herman Remembered as a True Trailblazer

by James Wright Jr. April 28, 2025December 10, 2025

**FILE** Monica Ray is president of the Congress Heights Community Training and Development Corporation. (Cleveland Nelson/The Washington Informer)

Ray, Moten Honored at DC Chamber Luncheon

by James Wright Jr. April 23, 2025June 30, 2025