Maryland Matters Senior Reporter Bruce DePuyt will be the guest commentator when “The Politics Hour With Kojo Nnamdi” airs Friday at noon.
DePuyt will be filling the role usually occupied by Tom Sherwood, but with Nnamdi on vacation, Sherwood is hosting.
The guests include Prince George’s County Council President Calvin Hawkins (D), who will talk about the county budget, police reform, the challenges facing new county Police Chief Malik Aziz, and the COVID-19 vaccination rate in Prince George’s. Also appearing will be Washington, D.C., Council Chairman Phil Mendelson (D), who will talk about this week’s Senate hearing on D.C. statehood, among other topics.
“The Politics Hour” airs on WAMU, 88.5 on the FM dial in the D.C. area and 88.3 FM on the Eastern Shore. It can also be livestreamed at https://wamu.org or heard later at https://wamu.org/show/the-politics-hour/.