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Today (Friday) at 4pm: The latest on the shooting at Ft. Hood and on the suspect, an Army psychiatrist with deep local ties. We'll talk with psychotherapist Dr. Pam Brewer. We'll talk with Capt. John Prater of the Airline Pilots Association about pilots training legislation now being debated on Capitol Hill. And we'll talk with Councilman Tommy Thomas (D-Ward 5) about the on-going skirmishes between Mayor Fenty and the Council regarding contracts and personnel.

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Monday:
The House votes on health reform legislation
NewsTalk isn't your ordinary talk show - YOU ask the questions! From local and national movers & shakers to little known neighborhood powerbrokers, NewsChannel 8's Bruce DePuyt sets the stage to better understand our communities.
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Bruce DePuyt is the CableAce Award-winning host of “NewsTalk,” NewsChannel 8's daily interview show. Bruce is a veteran journalist. For more than 20 years, he’s covered local, national and international issues as a reporter, anchor and talk show host.

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11/06/2009
Tragedy at Fort Hood; Councilman Thomas; Pilots
The latest on the massacre at Fort Hood and on the man suspected of being responsible.
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D.C. Councilman Tommy Thomas discusses the tragedy at Ford Hood and more.
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A measure that would require enhanced training for pilots is working its way through Congress.
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11/05/2009
Greenbelt City Council; Traffic; D.C. Contracts
Emmett Jordan is the first African-American elected to a seat on the Greenbelt City Council.
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Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett on the county's traffic problems.
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Rockville Mayor-Elect Phyllis Marcuccio unseated incumbent Susan Hoffman after one term.
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The latest in the battle between the D.C. Council and Mayor Fenty over contracts.
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11/04/2009
Va. Election Wrap Up; Politico's Andy Barr
Former House Delegate Brian Moran and Republican Jeannemarie Devolites Davis on the Va. election.
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More with Brian Moran and Jeannemarie Devolites Davis on the Va. election and national races.
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Politico's Andy Barr gives his perspective on the national implications of the Va. election.
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11/03/2009
Fenty in 2010; D.C.-area in 2050; Health Care
There is growing speculation that DC Mayor Fenty will be challenged when he runs for a second term.
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The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments is looking ahead to the D.C. area in 2050.
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Jim Shalleck, former chairman of the Mont. Co. Republican Party, on if Bob Ehrlich will run again.
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Walter Smith of DC Appleseed on if Carefirst should spend more on low-income people in D.C.
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11/02/2009
Michael Steele; Rep. Jim Moran; Michael Durso
Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele on what Va.'s election means for Republicans.
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Democratic Congressman Jim Moran on what Virginia's election could mean for Democrats in the state.
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Members of the Montgomery Co. School Board discuss raising the age of compulsory attendance to 18.
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10/30/2009
Tom Davis; Brian Moran
Former Congressman Tom Davis and former Delegate Brian Moran on Va.'s gubernatorial race.
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10/29/2009
D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton; Va. Races
D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton discusses the health bill and voting rights in D.C.
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Part one of the interview with Delegate Ken Plum and Rep. strategist Carrie Cantrell.
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Del. Ken Plum and Rep. strategist Carrie Cantrell on this year's legislative races in Virginia.
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