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Kelvin Brown wants to replace D.C. Council member Vincent Gray (D) as his ward's legislator. (Courtesy photo)

Elections 2020: Wards 7, 8 Incumbents Face New Challengers

by James Wright Jr. October 16, 2019December 21, 2021

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SHALLAL: The Case for Reparations for D.C.

by WI Guest Author October 9, 2019December 21, 2021

D.C. Council member Trayon White (D-Ward 8) interacts with a group of participants during his State of the Ward address at the Bald Eagle Recreation Center in Southwest on Sept. 30. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Trayon White to Ward 8 Residents: ‘Do Something’

by James Wright Jr. October 2, 2019December 21, 2021

From left: The new officers of the Ward 8 Democrats are Troy Donte Prestwood, president; Sheila Bunn, corresponding secretary; Maria Riri Johnson, recording secretary; Darryl Ross, treasurer; Salim Adofo, second vice president; and Deloris Walker, first vice president. (Courtesy of Ward 8 Democrats)

Ward 8 Democrats: New Leaders, Old Challenges

by James Wright Jr. October 2, 2019December 21, 2021

Young community activists collaborate for better health in Wards 7 and 8. (Courtesy of Franklyn Malone)

Coalition Addresses Health Inequities in Wards 7, 8

by WI Guest Author September 25, 2019December 21, 2021

D.C. Councilman Vincent Gray (second from left) speaks while (from left) Washington Business Journal reporter Sara Gilgore, Dr. Tamarah Duperval-Brownlee, Dr. Hugh Mighty and Wayne Turnage listen at a Sept. 6 panel discussion on hospital services in the District at the Renaissance Arlington Capital View Hotel in Arlington, Va.

Gray Wants East End Health Care System

by James Wright Jr. September 11, 2019December 21, 2021

Richard Campbell will run for the Ward 8 seat on the D.C. Council. (Courtesy photo)

Campbell Challenges Trayon White for Council Seat

by James Wright Jr. September 4, 2019December 21, 2021

Every household is required to fill out the 2020 census form and return it to the Census Bureau. If the form is not returned by the due date, a census taker will visit in person to collect the data. (Courtesy photo)

Anacostia Council to Aid Census Count in Ward 8

by James Wright Jr. September 4, 2019December 21, 2021

Ward 8 Council member Trayon White is asking city officials to investigate after repeated complaints from his constituents that 7-Eleven stores in Ward 8 are selling expired food. (Courtesy of Fox5DC)

Councilman Blasts 7-Eleven for Selling Expired Food

by James Wright Jr. September 4, 2019December 21, 2021

Stuart Anderson (second from left) and Ronnie Webb (right) pose with Don't Mute My Health supporters during a recent community gathering. (Courtesy photo)

Movement Addresses Link Between Food Insecurity and Violence

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. August 14, 2019December 21, 2021