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They came to Richmond with visions of transportation deals. As politicians pack up and head home, we get a wrap-up of what's been achieved-- and what remains to be done. Plus, Sen. H. Russell Potts reflects on sixteen colorful years in the state politics. It's the Virginia Politics Hour.
Bob Gibson, Reporter, Charlottesville Daily Progress
Amy Gardner, Reporter, The Washington Post
Russ Potts, Virginia State Senator (R- 27th District, Winchester)
Tim Kaine, Governor, Commonwealth of Virginia
David Albo, Member, Virginia House of Delegates, (R-Springfield)
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Fifty years ago, the West African nation of Ghana -- led by the charismatic Kwame Nkrumah -- gained independence from Britain. It was a watershed moment that had a ripple effect across the continent and throughout the African diaspora. Kojo explores that history and looks at Ghana's evolving role in African politics, economics and culture.
Ben Kwame Fred-Mensah, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Howard University
Todd Moss, Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development; author, "African Development: Making Sense of the Issue and Actors" (Lynne Rienner)
Kwame Bawuah-Edusei, Ambassador, Republic of Ghana
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