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D.C. Councilwoman Janeese Lewis George aims for mayoral seat as Bowser dashes hopes of fourth term

Washington D.C. Councilwoman Janeese Lewis George announces mayoral bid after Mayor Bowser's decision not to seek reelection.

‘Snow Team Heroes’ wanted | Mayor Bowser invites residents to join program to help neighbors during winter

Mayor Muriel Bowser urges D.C. residents to join the "Snow Team Heroes" volunteer program to assist neighbors in clearing ...
The Washington Informer

The Collins D.C. Council Report: Ranked-Choice Voting, Youth Programming, Recreation Centers, and Streatery Regulations

D.C. Council's decision to proceed with ranked-choice voting without a needs assessment and other legislative updates ...
The Washington Informer

In Aftermath of Bowser’s Announcement, the Fight for D.C.’s Future Starts

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser's decision not to seek reelection has paved the way for D.C. Council member Janeese Lewis George to ...

DC Council votes to extend youth curfew until April

The D.C. Council has voted to extend the city’s expanded juvenile curfew policy until April of next year. Tuesday’s vote to extend the policy comes as lawmakers debate whether stricter curfews should ...

Virginia joins Chesapeake Bay states, DC in new watershed agreement

Governors from the Chesapeake Bay watershed states enacted a new, 15-year agreement to reduce pollution, build habitats and ...