District Links: Public financing boosts at-large campaigns; Bowser insiders score tax credits on SW project, District Dig reports; and more

By Chris Kain and Cuneyt Dil On Aug 12, 2020 Last updated Aug 12, 2020

Happy Wednesday. Progressive candidate Ed Lazere has built a large war chest in his bid for an at-large DC Council seat, reporting nearly $315,000 in cash on hand with the help of public campaign financing.

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