Bo Shuff Archives - The Washington Informer

Bo Shuff Archives - The Washington Informer

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51st State, Business, DC Statehood, Local Business

Report Shows D.C. Hurting Fiscally Without Statehood

by James Wright Jr.January 25, 2023January 25, 2023

The D.C. Fiscal Policy Institute released a report on Jan. 19 revealing the District loses billions of dollars annually due to its lack of statehood status.

**FILE** D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (Courtesy of NNPA)

Community, Politics

D.C. Council Considers Bill to Allow Delegate to Vote on House Floor

by WI Web EditorApril 26, 2022April 26, 2022

**FILE** Protesters gather at the White House to bring attention to voting rights, voter suppression and D.C. statehood. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

D.C. Statehood Activists Support MLK Peace Walk

by James Wright Jr.January 12, 2022January 12, 2022

U.S. Capitol Building

51st State, Community, DC Statehood

Senator Floats D.C. Statehood Bill on Dem-Controlled Hill

by James Wright Jr.January 23, 2021December 21, 2021

51st State, Community, DC Statehood

D.C. Statehood Backers Look to Biden, New Congress for Support

by James Wright Jr.November 18, 2020December 21, 2021

**FILE** D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (Courtesy of NNPA)

D.C. Statehood Activists Ramp Up for House Vote, General Election

by James Wright Jr.June 24, 2020December 21, 2021

Beverly Perry is a senior adviser to D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and her point person on D.C. statehood. (James Wright/The Washington Informer)

D.C. Statehood Panel Upbeat About 2019 Prospects

by James Wright Jr.December 19, 2018October 31, 2020

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Wine Line to Launch in Support of D.C. Statehood

by WI Guest AuthorOctober 16, 2018October 31, 2020

Flag of the District of Columbia

D.C. Officials to Feds: Butt Out of Local Affairs

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing WriterMay 9, 2018October 31, 2020