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A map of D.C.'s eight wards (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inCommunity

Ward 8 Leaders Support Expanding into Ward 6

by James Wright Jr. October 20, 2021December 21, 2021
**FILE** Coutesy of College Tribe
Posted inCommunity

Grant Connects Ward 8 Students With Mentoring Program

by WI Guest Author October 19, 2021December 21, 2021
Narcan is a prescription medication that is used to treat an opioid overdose. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
Posted inHealth

Pain and Addiction: The Opioid Crisis that Continues to Trend Upwards

by Natalie C. Hockaday October 6, 2021January 12, 2022
Courtesy of cityexperiences.com
Posted inEditorial

EDITORIAL: ACC Riverboat Excursion Is a Quick Fix for What Ails Ward 8

by WI Guest Author October 6, 2021December 21, 2021
Dr. Yolanda Lewis-Ragland (Courtesy photo)
Posted inHealth

Award-Winning D.C. Pediatrician Compares Vaccines and Masks to Airbags and Seatbelts

by Stacy M. Brown September 29, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inHealth

Ward 8 Health Council Weighs in on Medicaid Crisis

by Natalie C. Hockaday September 22, 2021January 12, 2022
Troy Prestwood (left), who serves as the president of the Ward 8 Democrats and is a former advisory neighborhood commissioner, faces a challenge by Salim Adofo (right), the club’s second vice president. (WI file photo)
Posted inCommunity

Adofo Challenges Prestwood for Leadership of Ward 8 Democrats

by James Wright Jr. September 15, 2021December 21, 2021
Muriel Bowser
Posted inCommunity

Bowser Announces Partnership to Provide Pediatric, Infant Care at New Hospital at St. Elizabeths East

by WI Guest Author September 15, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inCommunity

Ongoing Violence Compels Calls for Unity, Self-Reliance

by Sam P.K. Collins August 25, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inCommunity

Viral Police Abuse Video Shakes Ward 8 Community

by Sam P.K. Collins August 11, 2021December 21, 2021

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