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Black Mothers Continue Fight for Expansion of Guaranteed Basic Income

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

**FILE** Ward 8 Council member Trayon White is a candidate for the Democratic nomination for mayor on June 21. (WI photo)

Collins Council Report: The Return from Summer Recess

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. September 17, 2024December 11, 2025

**FILE** Celebrated community leader Phillip Pannell has been organizing for causes in the District since the 1970s. He famously fought for queer voices to be heard during the 20th-anniversary celebration of the March on Washington in 1983 and has continued his freedom fight against various injustices in the District and beyond. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Phil Pannell Ends Write-In Campaign for Ward 8 Seat, Supports Markus Batchelor

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. August 23, 2024August 23, 2024

**FILE** The FBI has arrested D.C. Council member Trayon White Sr. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

FBI Arrests Ward 8 Council Member Trayon White Sr.

by Stacy M. Brown August 18, 2024August 18, 2024

Nalle Elementary’s Field in Jeopardy During Modernization Process

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. June 19, 2024June 26, 2024

**FLE** The John A. Wilson Building in northwest Washington, D.C. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

The Collins Council Report: The Council’s First Budget Vote

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. May 29, 2024December 11, 2025

D.C. Council to Restore Funding to D.C. Futures Program

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. May 28, 2024May 28, 2024

**FILE** Ward 7 Council member Vincent C. Gray, speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony of 34Fifty Apartments. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

Amid Concerns About Health and Election Endorsement, D.C. Council’s Vincent Gray Accepts Honorary Degree from GWU

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. May 21, 2024May 21, 2024

**FILE** Ward 7 Council member Vincent Gray has endorsed candidate Wendell Felder as his successor. (Ja’Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

Vincent Gray Endorses Wendell Felder in Ward 7 Council Race

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. May 17, 2024May 17, 2024

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser speaks during a press conference on Sept. 12. She has declared a public emergency over busloads of migrants. (Jacques Benovil/The Washington Informer)

Mayor Bowser Attacks School Budget Accountability

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. April 23, 2024April 23, 2024