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District Links: DC breaks ground on new stand-alone library in Congress Heights; council gives unanimous initial OK to budget legislation; and more

By Chris Kain On Jun 10, 2026 Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Mayor Muriel Bowser joined Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and DC Public Library officials this morning to kick off a joint development project in Ward 8.

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District Links: DC breaks ground on new stand-alone library in Congress Heights; council gives unanimous initial OK to…

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Mayor Muriel Bowser joined Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and DC Public Library officials this morning to kick off a joint development project in Ward 8.

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