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  Councilmember Trayon White, Sr. · [email protected]
June 5, 2020 at 10:34 PM

Black Lives Matter Plaza

Black Lives Matter Plaza Dear Ward 8 Residents, Mayor Muriel Bowser took a bold approach by officially renaming the section of 16th Street, NW, in front of the White House, the “Black Lives Matter Plaza". This was a much-needed statement to those who wish…
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June 4, 2020 at 11:28 PM

The Results Are In...

The Results Are In... Dear Ward 8 Residents, I am happy to announce that the residents of Ward 8 have spoken and re-elected me for a 2nd term as Ward 8 Councilmember. I am humbled by the vast number of residents that came out to vote, some waiting patient…
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June 1, 2020 at 8:40 PM

Mayor Bowser Orders 2-day Citywide Curfew

Mayor Bowser Orders 2-day Citywide Curfew Dear Ward 8 Residents, We are experiencing trying times in our nation and within our city. This morning, Mayor Bowser ordered a 2-day citywide curfew starting this evening at 7 p.m. This order follows days of prot…
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May 29, 2020 at 7:11 PM

Stay-at-Home Order is lifted. See what's open.

Stay-at-Home Order is lifted. See what's open. Dear Ward 8 Residents, Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser lifted the Stay-at-Home Order for DC. This decision comes as a result of a 14-day decrease in the new confirmed positive cases. Residents, please understand t…
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May 28, 2020 at 7:48 PM

Missed the townhall? Watch it here.

Missed the townhall? Watch it here. Dear Ward 8 Residents, I am delighted with the level of engagement from Ward 8 residents. We had over 150 residents attend our Ward 8 FY21 Virtual Townhall and over 1.4K streams via Facebook Live. It is vital that res…
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May 28, 2020 at 2:24 AM

DC Starts Phased Reopening on Friday

DC Starts Phased Reopening on Friday Dear Ward 8 Residents, Mayor Muriel Bowser intends to lift the District's Stay-at-Home Order this Friday, May 29th. This first phase of reopening will allow for the following: Retailers Curbside or front door pick-u…
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May 27, 2020 at 1:02 AM

Virtual Town Hall May 27th

Virtual Town Hall May 27th Dear Ward 8 Residents, The District has reached 13 days of sustained decrease in community spread of COVID-19. Due to the number of infections going down we are approaching our city's phased reopening. Tomorrow, Mayor Muriel B…
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May 25, 2020 at 4:32 PM

Happy Memorial Day

Happy Memorial Day View this email in your browser Copyright © 2020 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights reserved. War…
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May 20, 2020 at 9:00 PM

Early Budget Wins for Ward 8

Early Budget Wins for Ward 8 Dear Ward 8 Residents, The economic effects of the pandemic on FY 2020 have been significant and require a revised FY 2020 budget that addresses the revenue shortfall. I am pleased with the structure of this budget, in terms …
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May 18, 2020 at 11:10 PM

Ward 8, You Got This!

Ward 8, You Got This! Dear Ward 8 Residents, This coronavirus is trying to knock down our community. The data shows 80% of the District's coronavirus related deaths are African-Americans though we represent less than half of the population. We have to fig…
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May 15, 2020 at 9:23 PM

Sign up for a mail-in ballot

Sign up for a mail-in ballot Dear Ward 8 Residents, The DC Board of Elections is encouraging residents to request a mail-in ballot so that residents can vote at home during the 2020 election cycle. During this pandemic, Ward 8 has three voting centers: …
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May 14, 2020 at 8:36 PM

Safely Enjoy The Outdoors

Safely Enjoy The Outdoors Dear Ward 8 Residents, Thank you for your patience and for demonstrating diligence in following the Stay-At-Home order to combat the coronavirus here in our nation's capital. These are tough times for all of us; however, we stil…
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May 13, 2020 at 8:30 PM

Stay-At-Home Order Extended Through June 8th

Stay-At-Home Order Extended Through June 8th Dear Ward 8 Residents, Mayor Muriel Bowser has extended the Stay-At-Home Order through June 8, 2020, as a measure to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus in our city. During this time, I encourage residents t…
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May 11, 2020 at 9:05 PM

DC is prepared for the surge.

DC is prepared for the surge. Dear Ward 8 Residents, As I celebrate another year on this earth, I am grateful and humbled that God has continued to spare my life, unlike so many others from this community that have lost their lives prematurely.  Prepari…
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May 9, 2020 at 12:01 AM

Sunday Meal Relief @Covenant Baptist UCC

Sunday Meal Relief @Covenant Baptist UCC Dear Ward 8 Residents, Our city has been substantially shut down since March 16, 2020. With the closures of schools for the year and non-essential businesses, many residents have questions about how we safely open…
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May 7, 2020 at 9:52 PM

CM White Providing Solutions

CM White Providing Solutions Dear Ward 8 Residents, I understand the unprecedented impact that COVID-19 continues to have on our residents. The Council has continued to be responsive and work collaboratively to implement legislative solutions. This week…
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May 1, 2020 at 8:51 PM

New Symptoms of Coronavirus

New Symptoms of Coronavirus Dear Ward 8 Residents, Every week we are learning more about the novel coronavirus. Over the past several weeks, more symptoms related to COVID-19 have been identified. Symptoms may include cough, fever, headache, new loss of t…
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April 30, 2020 at 9:07 PM

Give Feedback on ReOpenDC Survey

Give Feedback on ReOpenDC Survey Dear Ward 8 Residents, As we continue to consider the best way to open the District of Columbia, we invite residents and business owners to give their feedback. Mayor Muriel Bower hosted a ReOpenDC town hall meeting last …
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April 28, 2020 at 9:52 PM

Response to Reopening DC

Response to Reopening DC Dear Ward 8 Residents, We are in the process of determining the safest and most sustainable way to ReOpen DC and establish our "new normal". We need input from our residents on how best to open the doors to our city. Together, we…
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April 24, 2020 at 2:58 PM

Take Care of Your Mental Health

Take Care of Your Mental Health Dear Ward 8 Residents, As we continue to combat the spread of the coronavirus, I want to stress the need to comply with the stay-home order. I understand these are stressful times, so I encourage residents to seek the advi…
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April 18, 2020 at 12:02 AM

Meal Relief This Sunday

Meal Relief This Sunday Dear Ward 8 Residents, During this public health emergency, the last thing I want to hear is that residents are going to bed hungry. In response to the food inequities facing some in our Ward 8 community, my office, in partnership…
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April 16, 2020 at 9:17 PM

Stay Home Order Extended Through May 15th

Stay Home Order Extended Through May 15th Dear Ward 8 Residents, Mayor Muriel Bowser made the call to extend the public health emergency for the District through May 15, 2020, as we continue to fight the spread of coronavirus.  Due to the sudden changes …
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April 14, 2020 at 10:13 PM

Make Your Own Mask

Make Your Own Mask Dear Ward 8 Residents, As a community, we must continue to follow the recommendations and guidelines from our mayor city administrators and national leaders, and "Stay home." The data as of April 13th reported there are over 2000 confi…
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April 10, 2020 at 12:53 PM

Clarity on COVID-19 Testing

Clarity on COVID-19 Testing Dear Ward 8 Residents, The District of Columbia is offering free, appointment-required testing for DC residents who have been ordered by a doctor to have a test due to COVID-19 symptoms. Testing criteria includes: DC residents…
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April 8, 2020 at 10:35 PM

Council Passes 2nd Emergency Bill in Response to COVID-19

Council Passes 2nd Emergency Bill in Response to COVID-19 Dear Ward 8 Residents, I have heard the concerns of residents and have been on the frontline ensuring that residents have what they need. Apart of this effort has been including relief for residents…
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April 6, 2020 at 9:32 PM

Release Eligible Inmates from DC Halfway House

Release Eligible Inmates from DC Halfway House Dear Ward 8 Residents, Last week, my office responded to Hope Village, the halfway house in Ward 8, after there was an outcry from residents about the facility's conditions. Residents reported concerns about …
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April 3, 2020 at 11:00 PM

DRIVE-THRU TESTING AT UMC

DRIVE-THRU TESTING AT UMC Dear Ward 8 Residents, Starting today, April 3rd, the District will begin drive-thru testing (drive-thru and walk-up testing for COVID-19 will begin on Monday, April 6th.  Testing will be available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Frid…
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April 2, 2020 at 10:20 PM

SENIOR SHOPPING HOURS

SENIOR SHOPPING HOURS Dear Ward 8 Residents, We have been working hard to ensure that the seniors in Ward 8 know that during these uncertain times, the community is surrounding them with love and necessities. We have partnered with the World Central Kitch…
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April 1, 2020 at 6:47 PM

STAY-AT-HOME ORDER STARTS TODAY

STAY-AT-HOME ORDER STARTS TODAY Dear Ward 8 Residents, I understand that this is an uncertain time for many residents. However, it is crucial that all residents follow the stay-at-home order for the District of Columbia. This order reinforces the Mayor’s …
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March 30, 2020 at 10:28 PM

COVID-19 |Over 100,000 Cases in the US

COVID-19 |Over 100,000 Cases in the US Dear Ward 8 Residents, Over the weekend, I was nervous about my COVID-19 test results, however, God has been good to me yet again reporting a negative result. I risk my life and my family’s life every day I go out to…
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March 27, 2020 at 10:49 PM

COVID-19 | Food Resources

COVID-19 | Food Resources Dear Ward 8 Residents, During this public health emergency, it is of great importance to my team and I that we bring food resources to the residents of Ward 8. We have a responsibility to take care of our seniors and individuals …
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March 26, 2020 at 9:52 PM

COVID-19 | Filing for Unemployment

COVID-19 | Filing for Unemployment Dear Ward 8 Residents, The Mayor announced the Temporary Closure of Non-Essential Businesses and Prohibits Gatherings of Ten or More People that went into effect yesterday,  March 25, 2020, at 10 pm, through April 24, 20…
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March 23, 2020 at 6:57 PM

Updates on COVOID-19 as of March 22nd

Updates on COVOID-19 as of March 22nd Dear Ward 8 Residents, The residents of Ward 8 are concerned about COVID-19 and the immediate financial impact and health implications it may have their families. I want to reassure residents that we are in this together. On Tuesd…
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March 5, 2020 at 2:09 AM

Updates on Reunion Square

Updates on Reunion Square For Immediate Release March 3, 2020  Contact Wanda Lockridge, 202.724.8045 [email protected]  Councilmember Trayon White Introduces Emergency Legislation for the Development of Union Square   Today, Councilmember Trayon…
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March 4, 2020 at 12:59 PM

Let Ward 8 Be Heard

Let Ward 8 Be Heard Due to Council rules, effective today, our newsletter will be on sabbatical until after the primary election.   Restrictions on official mail   Rule X(e)(1) of the Council’s Code of Official Conduct prohibits a Councilmember from mailing, at public …
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February 28, 2020 at 8:33 PM

Metro Bus Route Changes

Metro Bus Route Changes Submit online feedback today. Dear Commissioners/Community Leaders,   You and your constituents are highly encouraged to provide Metro feedback from now until when the public comment period closes on 5 p.m. Monday, March 2.   This fee…
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February 28, 2020 at 5:59 PM

Frontline Office Hours

Frontline Office Hours Meet with CM White on Saturday! Copyright © 2020 Council of the District of Co…
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February 25, 2020 at 10:22 PM

Performance Oversight Is Critical

Performance Oversight Is Critical Greetings Ward 8 Residents, Performance Oversight is a critical piece in ensuring equity for all District residents. It is the detailed process of analyzing the progress and performance of departments in the…
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February 25, 2020 at 4:06 PM

WMATA Closing Bus Routes in Ward 8!

WMATA Closing Bus Routes in Ward 8! Meeting tonight at 6:30pm Copyright © 2020 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights res…
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February 20, 2020 at 5:41 PM

Honoring Our Past; Celebrating Our Future

Honoring Our Past; Celebrating Our Future REGISTER TO ATTEND Copyright © 2020 Council of the District of Columbia, A…
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February 18, 2020 at 1:46 PM

DHS Hearing Tonight @6pm

DHS Hearing Tonight @6pm HEARING REMINDER   Department of Human Services (DHS) Oversight Hearing is Tuesday, Feb 18th @6:00 pm - Until Ward 8, let's make this a packed house. Our Constituent Service team has heard the concerns from residents about this…
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February 14, 2020 at 9:42 PM

Happy Valentine's Day

Happy Valentine's Day Councilmember Trayon White is busy in the community celebrating Valentine's Day with our beloved seniors. The Councilmember and his staff presented seniors with fresh bouquets of flowers, a small token of appreciation to the seniors …
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February 13, 2020 at 10:21 PM

Meeting Tonight on Congress Park

Meeting Tonight on Congress Park #ATTENTION: Ward 8  #REMINDER: TONIGHT!! Please join the Department of Parks and Recreation and the Department of General Services for a community meeting to meet with the architects, provide feedback and begin the design proc…
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February 10, 2020 at 9:57 PM

Commemorating Black Excellence

Commemorating Black Excellence Greetings Ward 8 Residents, During Black History Month, we take time to reflect and celebrate the historical influence and excellence of our black leaders. It is a time of reflection. We are reminded of the cou…
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February 3, 2020 at 10:02 PM

Performance Oversight Is Essential

Performance Oversight Is Essential Greetings Ward 8,  It is that time of year where we determine how effective District agencies are performing through performance oversight hearings. The performance oversight hearings communicate the agenc…
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January 28, 2020 at 3:59 PM

Plan and Prepare

Plan and Prepare Upcoming Hearings Around the Ward Anacostia High School Celebrates Final Home Game On Wednesday, J…
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January 17, 2020 at 8:44 PM

March with CM White at MLK Parade

March with CM White at MLK Parade Please join Councilmember Trayon White Sr. in honoring Martin Luther King Jr. in a peace walk & parade on January 20, 2020 at Check-It Enterprises located at 1920 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave…
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January 13, 2020 at 8:04 PM

New Year. New Decade.

New Year. New Decade. Happy New Year Ward 8,  We have entered into a new year and decade and we are kicking things off at full speed. As we continue to build our city, we must never forget to build on our people. This week, I, along with Co…
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December 20, 2019 at 3:39 PM

Happy Holidays

Happy Holidays Happy Holidays from the Office of Councilmember Trayon White Sr. Wishing you a beautiful Holiday Season and a year of good health, happiness and prosperity. On the Passing of Mr. Nath…
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December 5, 2019 at 6:32 PM

Do you have issues with mold? Speak up now!

Do you have issues with mold? Speak up now! #ATTENTION Ward 8 Residents: PLEASE COME OUT AND TESTIFY Do you have issues with mold at your property? Speak out and testify this Monday. This legislation, as introduced, will require the Department of Consumer and…
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