mayor bowser - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com The Nation's Oldest Black Collegiate Newspaper Mon, 22 Jan 2024 17:08:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/cropped-NewHilltopLogo-32x32.jpg mayor bowser - The Hilltop https://staging.thehilltoponline.com 32 32 248273635 D.C. Council Urges Mayor Bowser to Comply with SNAP Benefit Increase https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2024/01/22/d-c-council-urges-mayor-bowser-to-comply-with-snap-benefit-increase/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=d-c-council-urges-mayor-bowser-to-comply-with-snap-benefit-increase https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2024/01/22/d-c-council-urges-mayor-bowser-to-comply-with-snap-benefit-increase/#comments Mon, 22 Jan 2024 17:07:50 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=18910 Despite initial resistance from D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, the Give SNAP a Raise Act received unanimous council approval and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payments will begin on Feb. 23, providing families and individuals in the nation’s capital food assistance. 

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]]> https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2024/01/22/d-c-council-urges-mayor-bowser-to-comply-with-snap-benefit-increase/feed/ 2 18910 Howard University student pistol-whipped, robbed while walking to class https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/11/28/howard-university-student-pistol-whipped-robbed-while-walking-to-class/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=howard-university-student-pistol-whipped-robbed-while-walking-to-class https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/11/28/howard-university-student-pistol-whipped-robbed-while-walking-to-class/#comments Tue, 28 Nov 2023 14:00:00 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=18743 ‘I’m not trying to die before I even finish college,’ the sophomore, who was assaulted and stripped of a $600 Gucci belt in front of campus gates, said.

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]]> https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2023/11/28/howard-university-student-pistol-whipped-robbed-while-walking-to-class/feed/ 8 18743 $95 Million Fund Created to Ensure D.C. Residents Have Health Care https://staging.thehilltoponline.com/2021/11/15/95-million-fund-created-to-ensure-d-c-residents-have-health-care/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=95-million-fund-created-to-ensure-d-c-residents-have-health-care Mon, 15 Nov 2021 20:39:09 +0000 http://staging.thehilltoponline.com/?p=14709 Mayor Muriel Browser, CareFirst, a Blue Cross Blue Shield insurance company, and D.C. Appleseed, a nonprofit social service organization, joined in launching a $95 million Health Equity Fund to ensure all D.C. residents receive health care.

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