Monday March 10, 2008
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A panel of Virginia judges this month toppled the Commonwealth's first comprehensive transportation plan in a generation. Now lawmakers already divided by hyper-partisanship are facing the enormous short-term challenge of rescuing the proposal. We speak with Gov. Tim Kaine about how the legislature can fix the transportation mess, and take a look back at what else happened during the tumultuous 2008 session.
Tim Kaine, Governor, Commonwealth of Virginia
Bob Gibson, Reporter, Charlottesville Daily Progress
Tim Craig, Staff Writer (based in Richmond VA), Washington Post
The DC indie film scene is on display at the 10th Annual DC Independent Film Festival. Get a preview of the offerings and hear about the role community seminars and live local music shows play in the Festival.
Carol Bidault, Director and Founder, DC Independent Film Festival
Rob Raffety, Director / Producer, "Funniest Fed 2007"
Carolyn Linn, Producer, "Imprint"
A five month study of water systems in major metropolitan areas revealed pharmaceutical drugs and other contaminants in public drinking water systems from California to Washington DC to New Jersey. How concerned should we be? Join Kojo for a conversation on the chemical and environmental science of drinking water.
Greg Foster, Professor and Chair of the Chemistry and Biochemistry Departments, George Mason University
Questions of fairness and ensuring the right to vote are front and center as Michigan and Florida consider the possibility of 'do over' voting in their presidential primaries. And, though few considered Russia's recent elections 'fair,' it remains to be seen if the international community will demand a 'do over.' Broadcast icon Marvin Kalb returns to discuss the stories behind the headlines.
Marvin Kalb, Edward R. Murrow Professor Emeritus, The Kennedy School of Government and The Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy, Harvard University
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