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Charlottesville Right Now, 4pm – 6pm

We go beyond the headlines into the important stories that matter to us locally.
Join NewsRadio WINA’s Courteney Stuart weekdays for the news and newsmakers of the day.

Monday, May 6, 201905/06/2019

ACLU Sues to End Solitary Confinement in Two Virginia Prisons | Vishal Agraharkar

WINA’s Les Sinclair talks with Senior Staff Attorney and lead on the case, Vishal Agraharkar, about the ACLU-VA suing Virginia…

Monday, May 6, 201905/06/2019

Are Changes Coming for Extremist Groups on Social Media? | Larry Magid.

CBS NEWS Technology Consultant, Larry Magid, speaks with WINA about changes to social media regarding extremist groups.

Monday, May 6, 201905/06/2019

Impact of Alzheimer’s on Caregivers | Ellen Phipps 

Les Sinclair has a conversation with Ellen Phipps, Interim President and CEO, Alzheimer’s Association. She highlights the impact of Alzheimer’s…

Monday, May 6, 201905/06/2019

National Signing Day at CATEC | Shannon Tomlin

WINA’s Les Sinclair talks with Shannon Tomlin, the career coordinator at CATEC about Wednesday’s National Signing Day at CATEC. matching…

Friday, May 3, 201905/03/2019

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending–5/3/19

Friday, May 3, 201905/03/2019

Jobs Report Analysed | Mark Hamrick

Mark Hamrick is senior economic analyst and Washington Bureau Chief for Bankrate.com and he discusses the April Jobs Report with…

Thursday, May 2, 201905/02/2019

Senator Kaine Senate Studio Time

Wednesday, May 1st, Senator Tim Kaine discussed his meetings during his recess travel. He also spoke about legislation he introduced…

Thursday, May 2, 201905/02/2019

Albemarle Supervisors Discuss Burning.

The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors discusses burning in the county.

Thursday, May 2, 201905/02/2019

How Healthy Is The Real Estate Market in Q1? | President Tele Jenifer

WINA’s speaks with Tele Jenifer about the Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors 2019 1st Quarter Market Report. More info at…

Wednesday, May 1, 201905/01/2019

Women’s Four Miler Registration Opens | Audrey Lorenzoni

Les Sinclair chats with Charlottesville Women’s Four Miler co-race director, Audrey Lorenzoni, about the changes to this year’s race and…

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