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**FILE** D.C. Council member Zachary Parker introduced last week the Water is Life Amendment Act of 2024, which would prohibit DC Water from shutting off residential customers for nonpayment. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Ward 5 Council Member Introduces Bill to Ban Water Utility Shutoffs in Homes

by Kayla Benjamin February 5, 2024February 5, 2024

**FILE** The D.C. Council chamber at the John A. Wilson Building in D.C. (Courtesy of dccouncil.us)

The Collins Council Report

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. January 23, 2024December 11, 2025

**FILE** D.C. Council member Zachary Parker (D-Ward 5) (WI photo)

D.C. Council’s Parker Introduces Business Bill

by James Wright Jr. January 10, 2024January 10, 2024

Ward 5 Council member Zachary Parker announced his introduction of new environmental justice legislation on Monday in Ivy City, a neighborhood facing numerous sources of pollution — including from the many large diesel-powered vehicles that pass by daily. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Ward 5 Council Member Announces Bill to Address Pollution Hot Spots

by Kayla Benjamin November 8, 2023July 3, 2024

**FILE** D.C. Council member Zachary Parker (D-Ward 5) (WI photo)

Council Legislation to Embolden OSSE in Assisting Low-Performing Schools

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. October 16, 2023October 17, 2023

**FILE** D.C. Council member Zachary Parker (D-Ward 5) (WI photo)

Council Member Parker, Other Lawmakers Rally Around LGBTQIA Nigerians

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. September 27, 2023September 27, 2023

D.C. Council member Zachary Parker expressed concerns that funds are often being spread too thinly across District public schools, much to the detriment of families living in Wards 5, 7 and 8. (Courtesy photo)

D.C. Council Member Parker Targets Gun Manufacturers in New Legislation

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. April 12, 2023April 12, 2023

D.C. Council member Zachary Parker expressed concerns that funds are often being spread too thinly across District public schools, much to the detriment of families living in Wards 5, 7 and 8. (Courtesy photo)

Alleged Incident at Patterson Elementary Intensifies Debate About School Safety

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. April 4, 2023April 4, 2023

D.C. Council member Zachary Parker expressed concerns that funds are often being spread too thinly across District public schools, much to the detriment of families living in Wards 5, 7 and 8. (Courtesy photo)

Council Clashes with DCPS on Budget Deadlines and Transparency

by Sam Plo Kwia Collins Jr. February 15, 2023February 16, 2023

Zachary Parker is the Democratic nominee for the Ward 5 D.C. Council seat. (WI file photo)

D.C. Residents Like Biden’s Student Debt Plan But Want Even More

by James Wright Jr. August 31, 2022September 12, 2022