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March 29, 2023 at 11:41 PM

The OAG held a listening session in Ward 8.

The OAG held a listening session in Ward 8. Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Last night, I joined the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) for a Ward 8 Listening session at the William O. Lockridge/Bellevue Neighborhood Library. The public was invited to learn more …

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March 23, 2023 at 2:22 AM

The District's FY24 Budget Is Up For Discussion...

The District's FY24 Budget Is Up For Discussion...  Dear Ward 8 Residents,  As in previous years, after hearing from the residents about their budget priorities, I submitted our budget request letter to Mayor Muriel Bowser for consideration in the Fiscal Y…

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March 21, 2023 at 4:38 PM

Women's Month Event : Mother | Sister | Friend ... Share This Event...

Women's Month Event : Mother | Sister | Friend ... Share This Event... Have you registered yet? We want you to attend! Ladies, Join us at noon on Saturday, March 25th, at Bard High School Early College. We have a full schedule of events featuring dynamic…

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March 20, 2023 at 7:44 PM

Ladies, have you registered for the symposium?

Ladies, have you registered for the symposium? Have you registered yet? We want you to attend! Ladies, Join us at noon on Saturday, March 25th, at Bard High School Early College. We have a full schedule of events featuring dynamic speakers, interactive w…

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March 16, 2023 at 9:18 PM

Ladies, you won't want to miss this...

Ladies, you won't want to miss this... We are excited to announce the first  Ward 8 Women's Symposium. We want this to be an event, open to all women in the community, specifically those who live or work on behalf of Ward 8 residents.  This event aims to …

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March 16, 2023 at 1:47 PM

Ward 8 Women Are Invited to Attend...

Ward 8 Women Are Invited to Attend... Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Women's History Month is a time to celebrate women's contributions to history, culture, and community. Women and girls have historically worked tirelessly to break barriers. Their achievements a…

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March 15, 2023 at 10:25 PM

Log On Now, Meeting at 6:30 pm.

Log On Now, Meeting at 6:30 pm. Join us tonight, March 15th at 6:30 pm for a Budget Preparation meeting on Zoom. We want to support you in preparing written or verbal testimony for the upcoming budget hearings.  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER: http://tinyurl.com/…

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March 15, 2023 at 2:32 PM

Meet Us Tonight at 6:30 pm.

Meet Us Tonight at 6:30 pm. Join us tonight, March 15th at 6:30 pm for a Budget Preparation meeting on Zoom. We want to support you in preparing written or verbal testimony for the upcoming budget hearings.  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER: http://tinyurl.com/Budg…

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March 14, 2023 at 2:49 PM

Join Us For A Budget Prep Meeting

Join Us For A Budget Prep Meeting Join us on Zoom for a Budget Preparation meeting. We want to support you in preparing written or verbal testimony for the upcoming budget hearings.  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER: http://tinyurl.com/BudgetPrepFY24 …

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March 8, 2023 at 11:14 PM

Let's Talk Homeownership.

Let's Talk Homeownership. Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Homeownership plays a vital role in helping to build strong and stable communities. It is the most effective way Americans build wealth which can be passed down from generation to generation. It also stabil…

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March 1, 2023 at 6:36 PM

Happy Women's History Month

Happy Women's History Month Dear Ward Eight:   Welcome to March and Happy Women’s History Month.    Every March, we celebrate Women's History Month which is dedicated to highlighting the contributions of women throughout history.  The United States started …

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February 22, 2023 at 9:10 PM

It's Budget Time!

It's Budget Time! Planning for FY24 . . . Dear Ward Eight:   On Thursday, February 16th, over 100 people sat in a fully packed room at THEARC Blackbox to share ideas, concerns, and issues regarding the upcoming FY 24 budget allocation. Many others joined a…

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February 16, 2023 at 11:00 PM

We're Starting in 30 Minutes

We're Starting in 30 Minutes Ward 8 Budget Conversation Unable to join in person, watch live on FB. RSVP Here …

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February 16, 2023 at 3:31 PM

It's Not Too Late

It's Not Too Late Ward 8 Budget Conversation:  THIS EVENING Join us this evening at THEARC for the Ward 8 Budget Conversation. It is not too late to RSVP. Register to attend or watch live on FB. RSVP Here …

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February 15, 2023 at 7:13 PM

It's Budget Time!

It's Budget Time! Planning for FY24 . . . Dear Ward Eight:   It’s budget time again!   Tomorrow, Thursday, February 16th, I will hold my annual budget community conversation to hear from you, the residents, business owners, and stakeholders about what matt…

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February 14, 2023 at 2:46 PM

Happy Valentine's Day!

Happy Valentine's Day! View this email in your browser Copyright © 2023 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights reserv…

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February 13, 2023 at 5:32 PM

Ward 8 Budget Conversation

Ward 8 Budget Conversation Thursday, February 16th RSVP Here This email was sent to [email protected] why did I get …

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February 8, 2023 at 8:49 PM

A Message to Congress

A Message to Congress Stop Interfering in our Affairs Congress is at it again!   As many of you have heard, the US House of Representatives will soon vote on a pair of bills that would overturn two laws that the DC Council overwhelmingly passed last year.…

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February 1, 2023 at 7:45 PM

Celebrating Black History Month!

Celebrating Black History Month! Today is Tomorrow's History Today is the first day of February.  It is also the start of Black History Month when the world recognizes and celebrates the accomplishments of Black people in this country.  However, we know e…

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January 25, 2023 at 6:55 PM

What Are Your Priorities?

What Are Your Priorities? Performance and Budget Oversight Hearings Greetings Ward 8,      Just a few weeks ago, we were celebrating a new year.  And just as we started the month of January by setting goals and reflecting, that is also how we should close…

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January 18, 2023 at 10:57 PM

Remembering the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Remembering the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. We Are The Dream On Saturday, January 14th, I had the honor of speaking at the annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Prayer Breakfast.  The event was organized by the MLK Holiday Committee and held at THEARC Bl…

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January 11, 2023 at 10:32 PM

Celebrating National Mentoring Month

Celebrating National Mentoring Month Share a Few Hours with a Youth National Mentoring Month is celebrated each January to highlight the importance of mentorship.  The month  also acknowledges those who commit time to assist young people and recognizes ho…

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January 4, 2023 at 8:55 PM

Welcome to 2023: New Year with New Leadership

Welcome to 2023:  New Year with New Leadership Setting Goals for 2023 Happy New Year Ward 8!      Welcome to 2023, where opportunities and the impossible are possible.  January is an opportunity to reflect on 2022.  As we look over the past 12 months, we s…

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January 1, 2023 at 11:09 PM

Happy 2023 Ward 8!

Happy 2023 Ward 8! Copyright © 2023 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights reserved. Ward 8 Outreach Our…

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December 22, 2022 at 2:28 PM

CM White Urges Council To Push For Deep Affordable Housing Options

CM White Urges Council To Push For Deep Affordable Housing Options Dear Ward 8 Residents,  During Tuesday's legislative meeting, we discussed "St. Elizabeths Parcel 13 Surplus Declaration and Disposition Approval Act of 2021", a bill that would sell Distri…

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December 14, 2022 at 2:53 PM

Strong Support In Favor of Renaming of Good Hope Road SE to Marion Barry Avenue

Strong Support In Favor of Renaming of Good Hope Road SE to Marion Barry Avenue For Immediate Release December 14, 2022   Contact Julia Jessie, 202.724.8045 Communications Director  [email protected]   Supporters Rallied in Favor of Renaming of Good Hope …

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December 10, 2022 at 7:02 PM

Ward 8 Holiday Toy Giveaway

Ward 8 Holiday Toy Giveaway Councilmember Trayon White, Sr., in partnership with THEARC and WC Smith, will host his annual Ward 8 Holiday Toy Giveaway on Friday, December 16th, from 4:00 pm -7:00 pm at THEARC Theater. Families must register in advance to part…

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December 8, 2022 at 1:35 PM

Rename Good Hope Rd to Marion Barry Ave

Rename Good Hope Rd to Marion Barry Ave Sign-Up to Testify By December 9th Dear Ward 8 Residents,  Thousands of residents signed a peition to change Good Hope Road, SE to Marion Barry Ave, SE as a symbolic way to honor Mayor for life, Marion S. Barry, Jr.…

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December 2, 2022 at 10:37 PM

Youth Conference Zoom & In-Person Event

Youth Conference Zoom & In-Person Event Join by zoom or in-person On Saturday, December 3, 2022 at 2:00pm, Councilmember Trayon White, Sr., Chairperson of the Committee on Recreation, Libraries, and Youth Affairs, will convene a public roundtable on the …

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November 21, 2022 at 5:16 PM

We Still Have Turkeys!

We Still Have Turkeys! WWW.WARD8TURKEYDRIVE.COM REGISTER WITH THE LINK BELOW: WWW.WARD8TURKEYDRIVE.COM …

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November 18, 2022 at 12:30 PM

Register for the turkey drive now!

Register for the turkey drive now! Dear Ward 8 Residents,  It is that time of year again for my office to continue the holiday tradition of hosting the annual Ward 8 Wide Turkey Giveaway. This event will provide a turkey to 2,000 families this Thanksgiving…

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November 11, 2022 at 6:15 PM

Thank You For Your Service.

Thank You For Your Service. Copyright © 2022 Council of the District of Columbia, All rights reserved…

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November 9, 2022 at 5:17 PM

[Updated] DC Residents Have Spoken The Election Results Are In.

[Updated] DC Residents Have Spoken The Election Results Are In. Please note the updated letter from CM White. Dear Ward 8 Residents,  The election results are in and DC residents have spoken. I congratulate all the winners and those who fell short but ran…

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November 9, 2022 at 3:24 PM

DC Has Spoken, The Election Results Are In.

DC Has Spoken, The Election Results Are In. Dear Ward 8 Residents,  The election results are in, and DC has spoken. I congratulate all the winners and those who fell short but ran a great race. It is a challenging journey running a political campaign. I co…

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November 3, 2022 at 2:49 PM

Here's How We Change Good Hope Rd to Marion Barry Ave

Here's How We Change Good Hope Rd to Marion Barry Ave Dear Ward 8 Residents,  On October 24, I introduced a bill with the support of nine of my council colleagues to rename Good Hope Road after our Mayor for Life, the late, Marion Barry.   Residents have a…

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October 31, 2022 at 9:30 PM

Have a fun & safe Halloween.

Have a fun & safe Halloween. Dear Ward 8 Residents: Happy Halloween! Thank you to all that attended our 2nd annual Trunk & Treat event in partnership with Bullying is not Dope on Saturday and celebrated Halloween. Please be careful tonight if you g…

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October 26, 2022 at 10:31 PM

This Saturday is Trunk or Treat!

This Saturday is Trunk or Treat! Dear Ward 8 Residents: Please join us for our 2nd Annual Ward 8 Trunk & Treat in partnership with Bullying is not Dope this Saturday, October 29th, from 4 pm - 7 pm. The event will be held at Oxon Run Park on the Wheeler…

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October 20, 2022 at 9:42 PM

There are too many District residents experiencing deplorable living conditions.

There are too many District residents experiencing deplorable living conditions. Dear Ward 8 Residents, There are too many District residents experiencing deplorable living conditions.  I have visited many housing communities with the Office of the Attorn…

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October 14, 2022 at 1:59 PM

Domestic Violence Is A Part of Public Safety

Domestic Violence Is A Part of Public Safety Dear Ward 8 Residents, On Wednesday, October 12th, I held a Public Safety community tele-townhall meeting. The panel included representatives from the DC Metropolitan Police Department, the Office of the Attorney…

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October 11, 2022 at 4:31 PM

Here's What Is Happening This Month: Public Safety Meeting, Ward 8 Bike Ride and Trunk & Treat

Here's What Is Happening This Month: Public Safety Meeting, Ward 8 Bike Ride and Trunk & Treat Dear Ward 8 Residents: We have a busy community outreach schedule for October. We want all Ward 8 residents to participate and take advantage of as many of th…

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October 10, 2022 at 11:59 AM

Today We Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day

Today We Celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we honor the sovereignty, resilience, and immense contributions that Native Americans have made to the world; and we recommit to upholding our solemn trust and treaty responsibilities to T…

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October 5, 2022 at 5:06 PM

Early detection for breast cancer is the BEST protection.

Early detection for breast cancer is the BEST protection. Hello Ward 8 Residents, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness of the disease and to learn more about its causes, treatment and cure.   Breast cancer is the second most …

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October 3, 2022 at 8:24 PM

Join Us For A Busy October: Public Safety Meetings, Homebuyers Workshops, Bike Rides and Trunk & Treat

Join Us For A Busy October: Public Safety Meetings, Homebuyers Workshops,  Bike Rides and Trunk & Treat Dear Ward 8 Residents: We have a busy community outreach schedule for October. We want all Ward 8 residents to participate and take advantage of as m…

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September 29, 2022 at 7:59 PM

You do not want to miss tonight's education townhall. Join us at 6 pm

You do not want to miss tonight's education townhall. Join us at 6 pm Dial-In By Phone (855)-756-7520 Ext.86442# Zoom Meeting Details: https://tinyurl.com/EducationTownhallW8 …

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September 29, 2022 at 12:48 PM

Join Us Tonight At 6 PM To Discuss Issues On Education.

Join Us Tonight At 6 PM To Discuss Issues On Education. Dial-In By Phone (855)-756-7520 Ext.86442# Zoom Meeting Details: https://tinyurl.com/EducationTownhallW8 …

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September 28, 2022 at 8:33 PM

Join us for a conversation on education.

Join us for a conversation on education. Hello Ward 8 Residents, As a father and someone who previously served as a school board representative, I understand the importance of education. My office introduced "Community Conversations," tele-townhalls to add…

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September 26, 2022 at 1:50 PM

CM White To Host a Townhall For Seniors Today at 6 PM

CM White To Host a Townhall For Seniors Today at 6 PM Join By Phone or Zoom. Dial-In By Phone (855)-756-7520 Ext.86442# Zoom Meeting Details: https://tinyurl.com/SeniorTownhallWard8 …

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September 25, 2022 at 4:57 PM

Senior Townhall on Monday at 6 PM.

Senior Townhall on Monday at 6 PM. Dial-In By Phone (855)-756-7520 Ext.86442# Zoom Meeting Details: https://tinyurl.com/SeniorTownhallWard8 …

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September 23, 2022 at 11:25 PM

Join Us To Discuss The State of Our Seniors

Join Us To Discuss The State of Our Seniors Dial-In By Phone (855)-756-7520 Ext.86442# Zoom Meeting Details: https://tinyurl.com/SeniorTownhallWard8 …

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September 22, 2022 at 2:28 PM

The Council is back from summer recess.

The Council is back from summer recess. Hello Ward 8 Residents,  This week, the Council held its first legislative session since summer recess. It was a progressive legislative day where my colleagues and I were able to make some essential changes that wil…

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