Today’s Headlines – October 10, 2023
Rev. Wendy Hamilton Runs for D.C. Shadow Senator to Educate and Mobilize Residents on Statehood
Rev. Wendy Hamilton is running for the D.C. shadow senator seat, pledging to rally District residents of various backgrounds around statehood and help them understand how it connects to local issues that concern them the most, highlighting the need for D.C. statehood in opposition to House Republicans’ infringement upon District […]
Amid Conversation About Crime Prevention, Activists Raise Up Victims of Police Violence
A group of activists gathered outside the Metropolitan Police Department’s central headquarters in search of justice for those who had either been killed during encounters with police, or while in police custody, as a judge sentenced two men to prison for their involvement in Makiyah Wilson’s murder and D.C. Council […]
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Prince George’s Council Floats Bills to Add Oversight, Spur Beltway Development
Prince George’s County Council Chair Tom Dernoga has introduced a bill to increase the speed of development near transit hubs and slow down suburban sprawl while addressing infrastructure deficiencies, with concerns that the infrastructure costs of new development are not offset by new revenues.
D.C. Celebrates Ghana Culture, Partnership during Capital City Africa Week and Ghana Week DC
The inaugural Capital City Africa Week Festival and Ghana Week DC are taking place in Washington, D.C., with events including a soccer match, business investment forum, and tourism forum aimed at strengthening bonds between Ghana and the U.S.
