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Corey R. McSwain, a high school senior and organizer known to many as "The Kid President," said that the emergency juvenile curfew policy doesn’t align with late night events, like what D.C. Department of Parks and Recreation has hosted this summer. (Courtesy photo)

Mixed Reactions to Emergency Juvenile Curfew

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. and William Armstead August 5, 2025August 5, 2025

In Final Budget Vote, a Lot of Disappointment

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. July 29, 2025July 30, 2025

**FILE** D.C. Council member Trayon White, facing a federal bribery charge, apologized in remarks he made after his swearing-in for a third term on Jan. 2, 2025. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Ward 8 Community Members Reflect on White’s Special Election Victory

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. July 22, 2025July 22, 2025

Ward 8 D.C. Council member Trayon White, standing next to Regina Pixley, is currently facing a federal bribery charge. On Dec. 16, the D.C. Council unanimously approved a motion to expel White from the legislative body. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

Split Votes, Anti-Council Sentiment Fuel White’s Special Election Victory

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr., William Armstead, Trevor Johnson and Ve Preeti Cyril July 16, 2025July 16, 2025

**FILE** The D.C. Council will conduct its first vote on the fiscal 2026 budget on July 14. (WI photo)

The Collins Council Report: A Council Period 26 Rules Change and the Scramble to Save Government-Funded Programs

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. July 2, 2025December 11, 2025

**FILE** Mike Austin, an attorney and Ward 8 Council candidate, speaks at a special election forum held at Sycamore & Oak in May. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

Ward 8 Special Election Profile: Mike Austin

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. July 2, 2025July 2, 2025

**FILE** Ward 8 special election candidates Mike Austin, Sheila Bunn, Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner Salim Adofo and panel moderators at a Ward 8 candidates forum in May at Sycamore & Oak. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

The Power of the Vote: Ward 8 Special Election Important to All Washingtonians

by Micha Green July 2, 2025July 2, 2025

Ward 8 Special Election candidates Sheila Bunn, Salim Adofo, Trayon White and Mike Austin during the Ward 8 Democrats forum on June 21 in Bundy’s Secret Garden behind the Go-Go Museum & Cafe in Southeast D.C. (Sam P.K. Collins/The Washington Informer)

An Inside Look at the Ward 8 D.C. Council Special Election

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. July 2, 2025July 2, 2025

Ward 8 Special Election candidates Sheila Bunn, Salim Adofo, Trayon White and Mike Austin during the Ward 8 Democrats forum on June 21 in Bundy’s Secret Garden behind the Go-Go Museum & Cafe in Southeast D.C. (Sam P.K. Collins/The Washington Informer)

In Special Election Bid, Former D.C. Councilmember Trayon White Struggles to Inspire Confidence

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. June 24, 2025June 24, 2025

**FILE** Sheila Bunn, a lifelong Ward 8 resident and public servant of 30 years, is one of the candidates running for the Ward 8 D.C. Council seat. (Ja'Mon Jackson/The Washington Informer)

Ward 8 Special Election Profile: Sheila Bunn

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. June 18, 2025June 18, 2025

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