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When he took over the helm of Metro, Interim General Manager Dan Tangherlini inherited a massive transportation system that was in need of repair and deeply entwined in regional politics. From track maintenance to in-station kiosks, he joins Kojo to talk about his vision for change at Metro.
Dan Tangherlini, Interim General Manager, Metro
Gladys W. Mack, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority (WMATA)
It's back to work at New Orleans City Hall following Mayor Ray Nagin's narrow re-election over the weekend. We'll take a look at the election results and the challenges ahead as city leaders work to rebuild the "Big Easy."
Stephanie Grace, Political Columnist, The Times Picayune
Barbara Arnwine, Executive Director, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law
When Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak rolled back his promises to make democratic reforms, it sparked violent street protests. Kojo finds out what Egypt's political unrest means for democracy in the Middle East and its precarious relations with the U.S.
Jon Alterman, Director, Middle East Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies
Samer Shehata, Assistant Professor of Arab Politics, Georgetown University
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