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D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George (third from left) is calling for a cease-fire after two recent daytime shootings that critically injured three schoolchildren. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Ward 4 Council Member Calls for a Cease-Fire

by Sam P.K. Collins January 13, 2023January 13, 2023

In the aftermath of two daytime shootings that left three schoolchildren critically injured, a D.C. Council member has issued a call for an immediate cease-fire between warring neighborhood crews and gangs in uptown D.C.

From left: ANC 4B08 Alison Brooks, Ward 5 Council member Kenyan McDuffie, Ward 4 Council member Janeese Lewis George, Rose Lassiter, Mayor Muriel Bowser, AARP CEO Joanne Jenkins, AARP- DC Volunteer State President Ronald Hampton, AARP-DC Director Louis Davis and Director of the DC Department of Parks and Recreation Delano Hunter attend the ribbon-cutting and grand opening of the AARP/DPR FitLot at Lamond Recreation Center in northeast D.C. on Sept. 8. (WI photo)
Posted inCommunity

AARP Brings Fitness Park to Northeast Senior Residents

by Lindiwe Vilakazi September 14, 2022September 18, 2022
Janeese Lewis George represents Ward 4 on the D.C. Council. (WI file photo)
Posted inCommunity

Council Member George Introduces D.C. Green New Deal Bills

by WI Web Editor May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
Janeese Lewis George
Posted in51st State, Community, DC Statehood, Election 2022

Ward 4 Council Seat Race Features Political Novices

by James Wright Jr. October 21, 2020December 21, 2021
Posted inCommunity

Supporters Lukewarm Over Missed Opportunities in Biden Acceptance Speech

by James Wright Jr. August 26, 2020December 21, 2021
Jacque Patterson (Courtesy photo)
Posted inPolitics

D.C. ELECTION ROUNDUP: Patterson to Focus on Schools East of the River

by WI Web Editor March 4, 2020December 21, 2021
Posted inCommunity

Ward 4 Lightview Residents Help Bring Solar Power to Their Cooperative

by WI Guest Author February 12, 2020December 21, 2021
Ward 4 Councilman Brandon Todd (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
Posted inLocal Business

D.C. Councilman Floats Bill to Help Seniors Get Jobs

by James Wright Jr. February 5, 2020December 21, 2021
Janeese Lewis George (Photo by Fatima Syed)
Posted inWI Bridge

Politics, but Make It Nasty

by Lafayette Barnes August 29, 2019December 21, 2021
Courtesy of D.C. Department of Housing and Community Development
Posted inCommunity

HPTF Financing to Preserve Affordable Housing for Residents in Wards 4, 7

by WI Guest Author September 4, 2018October 31, 2020

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