Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Is the sky falling on D.C.’s public health care system? And with a wave of lay-offs, D.C.’s Department of Mental Health takes a big hit. It’s the D.C. Politics Hour: Our weekly review of the District’s politics and personalities in the news.
Guests
- Jonetta Rose Barras WAMU resident political analyst and columnist for "The Examiner"
- James Jones "Loose Lips" columnist, Washington City Paper
- Sam Jordan Director, Health Care Now!
- James Howard Medical Director, Washington Hospital Center
- Francis Smith Chief Operations Officer, D.C. Healthcare Alliance; former Executive Director, D.C. Financial
- Marty Kinsley Director, D.C. Dept. of Mental Health
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