Sam P.K. Collins
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Pan-Afrikan Nationalist campaigning for the United Afrikan States | Grassroots Journalist & Educator | Author | Staff Writer at @washinformer
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As we head into the summer, I want to address an important issue: the compensation rates for summer youth employment in DC and its impact on youth violence. @dccouncil #summeryouthemployment
THIS JUST IN: LaJoy J Law will soon announce her second run for the W8 DC State Board of Ed seat.
The current W8 rep, Dr. Carlene Reid, Ward 8 SBOE Rep, who defeated LJL in 2020, told @washinformer that she won't run for re-election.
She instead wants to work with W8 Ed Council. Read more.washingtoninformer.com/education-lead…
In this Washington Informer article, River Terrace residents explain the importance of gas-to- electric conversions for their homes.
A provision of Mayor Muriel Bowser's FY 2025 budget proposal diverts funds for the program twd the District's electric bills. washingtoninformer.com/river-terrace-…
As D.C. Emancipation Day approaches, residents and activists continue to organize against various manifestations of congressional interference in local affairs.
My Washington Informer story explains. washingtoninformer.com/district-to-ce…
MY CURRENT VIEW: Deputy Mayor Lindsey Appiah is w/ the Penn Quarter/Chinatown Safety Team on a walk as they take note of issues that require DC Department of Behavioral Health and DC Police Department attention.
This program was funded by the Secure DC Omnibus. Mayor Muriel Bowser expands it via her FY 2025 budget proposal.
ICYMI: Mayor Muriel Bowser revealed, as part of her FY 2025 budget proposal, continued investment in a program that gives D.C. mothers a monthly stipend with no strings attached.
My Washington Informer article explores this and the bigger convo about UBI.washingtoninformer.com/amid-debate-ab…
My view right now: Tia Bell of The TRIGGER Project #WeArePrevention just took community members thru her journey in violence prevention
FYI: She is an AG Brian Schwalb grant recipient. You can read more about that in a future Washington Informer story.
Best believe that Jiggy Pendergra$$ will be bringing photos.
ICYMI: A local lawyer told Washington Informer that a provision of Mayor Muriel Bowser's truancy bill could actually exacerbate middle schoolers getting pushed out of schools.
That and more in my article. washingtoninformer.com/mayor-bowser-e…
The first day of the 70-day budget season was action packed. My Washington Informer story delves into the Early Childcare Educator Equity Fund and emergency rental assistance, among other budget items. washingtoninformer.com/bowser-defends…