D.C. Council Archives - Page 9 of 54 - The Washington Informer

D.C. Council Archives - Page 9 of 54 - The Washington Informer

**FILE** D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Education, Local

Chairman Mendelson Talks about Education Budget on Special Edition of WIN-TV

by Sam P.K. CollinsApril 5, 2023April 5, 2023

**FILE** D.C. Council member Robert White (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Community, Homeownership

D.C. Housing Authority Under Fire with Whistleblower Complaint

by Sam P.K. CollinsMarch 31, 2023April 24, 2023

**FILE** D.C. Council member Kenyan McDuffie champions a disparity study showing Black businesses lacking in District government contracts. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Business, Community

D.C. Awaits Disparity Study Release

by James Wright Jr.March 29, 2023March 29, 2023

**FILE** Ward 7 Council member Vincent Gray (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)

Community, Politics

Vincent Gray Files Discrimination Charges Against D.C. Council

by Sam P.K. CollinsMarch 17, 2023March 17, 2023

**FILE** D.C. Council member Robert White introduced the Educator Retention for Student Success Act of 2023 more than two weeks after teacher retention organization EmpowerEd released a study touting the benefits of flexible scheduling and requested a $10 million budget allocation for the launch of nearly 25 flexible scheduling pilot programs. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)

Education, Local

New D.C. Council Bill Tackles Teacher Retention Problem

by Sam P.K. CollinsMarch 16, 2023April 14, 2023

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Climate, Environment

D.C. Council Members Introduce Bills on Lead Pipe Replacements

by Kayla BenjaminMarch 15, 2023August 16, 2023

Hours before the Senate's 81-14-1 vote of the RCCA disapproval resolution on March 8, a collective of grassroots organizations, advocates and elected officials march to the U.S. Capitol in support of the legislation and the ongoing fight for D.C. statehood. (Courtesy of Cleveland Nelson)

Black D.C. Residents Weigh In on Embattled Criminal Code Bill

by WI Web EditorMarch 9, 2023March 9, 2023

The first line of security at most high schools in the District of Columbia are metal detectors and screening devices staffed by school resource officers. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)

Education, Local

School Resource Officers Reemerge as a Polarizing Topic

by Sam P.K. CollinsMarch 8, 2023March 9, 2023

Vendors United held a street vending zone on Nov. 29 at the John A. Wilson Building in Northwest to urge the passage of the Street Vending Decriminalization Amendment Act of 2021 and the Sidewalk Vending Act of 2021. (Marckell Williams/The Washington Informer)

D.C. Street Vending Bill Inches Closer to Passage

by Sam P.K. CollinsMarch 8, 2023March 8, 2023

**FILE** D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)

Mendelson Brings Revised Criminal Code Act Back to D.C. Council

by Sam P.K. CollinsMarch 6, 2023March 6, 2023