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Thursday, March 7, 201903/07/2019
Virginia ABC Will Address Alcohol and Drug use at Universities | Eddie Wirt
Eddie Wirt, Virginia ABC Chief of Communications and Research, discusses the plan for a new advisory committee that’ll address alcohol…
Thursday, March 7, 201903/07/2019
UVA Announces $15 Living Wage | Hannah Russell-Hunter
Les Sinclair talks with the President of Living Wage at UVA, Hannah Russell-Hunter, about the announcement the University of Virginia will pay all full-time employees at least a $15 per hour wage.
Wednesday, March 6, 201903/06/2019
Red Cross and Game of Thrones Join for Blod Drive | Bernadette Jay
Bernadette Jay, External Communications Manager for Red Cross, joins Les Sinclair to promote HBO’s partnership between Game of Thrones and…
Wednesday, March 6, 201903/06/2019
Expanded Recycling and Hours at Ivy MUC Center | Phil McKalips
WINA’s Les Sinclair speaks with Phil McKalips, Director of Solid Waste at Rivanna Solid Waste Authority about the organization’s expanded recycling program and operating hours.
Wednesday, March 6, 201903/06/2019
25th Virginia Festival of the Book | Sarah Lawson
Les Sinclair talks with Sarah Lawson, Assistant Director Virginia Center for the Book & Virginia Festival of the Book about the 25th Anniversary festival happening March 20-24 in Charlottesville. More info can be found at www.VaBook.org.
Wednesday, March 6, 201903/06/2019
Prominent Human RIght Attorney Joins Soering Team | Sherriff Harding
High-profile human rights attorney, Irwin Cotler (fmr. Minister of Justice in Canada) joins the Jens Soering legal team. Les Sinclair discusses the Jens Soering case with Sherriff Chip Harding, who has been an advocate for Soering.
Tuesday, March 5, 201903/05/2019
The Rise in Hate Propaganda is Concerning to ADL | Robert Lattin
Robert Lattin, Washington, D. C. Associate Regional Director, at Anti-Defamation League, speaks with WINA about the ADL’s concerns over the rise in hate speech.
Tuesday, March 5, 201903/05/2019
NIH Gants $23 Million on Statewide Research | UVA’s Dr. Karen Johnston
Les Sinclair speaks with UVA Neurologist Dr. Karen Johnston, co-principal investigator of iTHRIV on the integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia (iTHRIV) being awarded a five-year grant of nearly $23 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to advance innovative health ideas. http://ithriv.org/
Tuesday, March 5, 201903/05/2019
National Socialist Movement’s new leader (pt 2) | James Hart Stern
James Hart Stern the new leader of the National Socialist Movement speaks with WINA’s Dori Zook about how it came…
Tuesday, March 5, 201903/05/2019
“Swing into Spring” Jazz Performance | John Kelly
Les Sinclair discusses with John Kelly the “Swing into Spring” benefit concert event at The Jefferson Theater, for Albemarle High…
