Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Northern Virginia election officials prepare for a surge of voters at the polls next month. Meanwhile, D.C. officials grapple with a perceived surge of a different kind — an increase in juvenile crimes. Join us for our weekly review of the politics, policies, and personalities of the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia.
Guests
- Mike DeBonis "Loose Lips" Columnist, Washington City Paper
- Nikita Stewart Reporter, The Washington Post
- Rokey W. Suleman General Registrar, Office of Elections, Fairfax County (VA)
- Vincent Schiraldi Director, D.C. Department of Youth Rehabilitation Services
- Marion Barry D.C. Council Member (D-Ward 8); Chairman, Committee on Housing and Urban Affairs; former Mayor of the District of Columbia
- Yavocka Young Candidate for D.C. Council (Ward 8); Executive Director, Main Street Anacostia
- Darrell Gaston Democratic Candidate, D.C. City Council (Ward 8)
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