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**FILE** A woman holds up a flag celebrating Juneteenth at the Bryant Street Market in Northeast D.C. in June 2024. Despite congressional infringement on D.C.’s budget and federal cuts to diversity, equity and inclusion, Juneteenth festivities are taking place this year throughout the District. (Cleveland Nelson/The Washington Informer)

D.C. Juneteenth Celebrations to Center Unity and Economic Development

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. June 18, 2025January 6, 2026

**FILE** Rep. Oye Owolewa, the District’s shadow member of the U.S. House of Representatives, says the District is in an unofficial state of health emergency. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Rep. Owolewa Declares D.C. in an Unofficial State of Health Care Emergency

by James Wright Jr. June 4, 2025June 6, 2025

**FILE** D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser is assuring Washingtonians and people nationwide that the District is safe after two Israeli Embassy staffers were fatally shot outside the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night in what authorities are calling a targeted act of terrorism. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Israeli Embassy Staffers Fatally Shot Outside D.C. Museum; FBI Calls It Terrorism

by Stacy M. Brown May 22, 2025May 22, 2025

**FILE** D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and city officials are scrambling to prevent a $1.1 billion shortfall that threatens essential services, jobs and public safety in the District. (Shedrick Pelt/The Washington Informer)

D.C.’s Tipped Wage Success Sparks National Momentum — But Mayor Bowser Faces Criticism for Trying to Roll It Back

by Stacy M. Brown May 8, 2025May 8, 2025

The Collins Council Report: All About the Money

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. May 7, 2025January 6, 2026

The Far Southeast Family Strengthening Collaborative is partnering with the Metropolitan Police Department and other D.C. agencies to prevent youth crime with the soon-to-be fully launched Juvenile Investigative Response Unit. (Courtesy photo)

Far Southeast Family Strengthening Collaborative & MPD to Collaborate on Crime Prevention, Youth Intervention

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. April 8, 2025April 8, 2025

Women in leadership roles like Danita Johnson and Kelly Flanigan encourage women to look to each other for allyship and support, deeming it necessary for progress and success. (Mya Trujillo/The Washington Informer)

OCTFME Hosts Second Annual Conversations with Women in Media and Entertainment

by Mya Trujillo April 2, 2025April 2, 2025

Shortly after the end of the March 4 D.C. Council meeting, Karen Hylton approaches the dais, commands the legislative body’s attention and questions, for several minutes, why the council didn’t respond, or try to prevent, Metropolitan Police Department’s reinstatement of the officers convicted for their role in the death of her son, Karon Hylton-Brown. (Sam P.K. Collins/The Washington Informer)

Upon Pardoned Officers’ Return to MPD, Karen Hylton Applies Pressure Locally and Federally

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. March 26, 2025March 26, 2025

Although cherry blossoms are not native to Washington, they aren’t considered invasive species, as they’ve become integral to the city’s culture. While it’s important to plant native trees like maples and oaks, the Japanese trees inspire a love for nature that is necessary in improving the environment. (Jacques Benovil/The Washington Informer)

Cherry Blossoms’ Role in Washington’s Tree Canopy

by Mya Trujillo March 26, 2025April 24, 2025

**FILE** D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (Jacques Benovil/The Washington Informer)

HUD, Department of Interior Announce Federal Land Affordable Housing Project

by Ashleigh Fields March 21, 2025March 21, 2025

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