Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
The finger-pointing has begun, as City officials wrangle with federal agencies over who’s to blame — and who’ll foot the bills — for high lead levels in local water. And unexpected difficulties slow the DC School Board’s search for an interim Superintendent.
Guests
- Jonetta Rose Barras WAMU resident political analyst and columnist for "The Examiner"
- Terry Lynch Executive Director of the Downtown Cluster of Congregations
- Tommy Wells Member of the D.C. Board of Education (representing Wards 5 & 6)
- Barbara Lett-Simmons National Committeewoman, Democratic State Committee; Chair, Save our City
- Thomas Jacobus General Manager, Washington Aqueduct, Army Corps of Engineers
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