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Wednesday, February 13, 201902/13/2019
Northam must be ready to listen | Brandy Faulkner
Brandy Faulkner, visiting assistant professor at Virginia Tech’s College of Liberal Arts & Human Science, talks with Les Sinclair about what Virginia Governor Ralph Northam needs to do in these times and explores how The Commonwealth can heal.
Wednesday, February 13, 201902/13/2019
TRI Sues Charlottesville City for 4th Amendment Issues | John Whitehead
John Whitehead, president of The Rutherford Institute, talks with Les Sinclair about why they’re suing the City of Charlottesville on Fourth Amendment grounds.
Wednesday, February 13, 201902/13/2019
Is it safer to use hands-free devices in the car? | Tom Dingus
Tom Dingus, Director of the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute and principal investigator of the study discusses the findings (Yes, it’s safer) with Les Sinclair on “Charlottesville Right Now”. Read more: https://vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2019/02/020519-vtti-handsfreestudy.html
Tuesday, February 12, 201902/12/2019
Silver Lining Blood Drive | Lee Silver
Silver Living Organization partners with Red Cross honoring the memory of Becky Silver. Lee Silver discusses the Silver Lining Blood Drive with Les Sinclair. You can make your appointment here:
https://www.redcrossblood.org/local-homepage/news/article/silver-lining-donors-to-give.html?icid=rdrt-silver-lining
Tuesday, February 12, 201902/12/2019
Virginia Film Festival & Virginia Festival of the Book Join Forces | Jody Kielbasa
Director of Virginia Film Festival & Vice-Provost of the arts at UVA, Jody Kielbasa talks with Les Sinclair about bringing…
Tuesday, February 12, 201902/12/2019
Housing Coalition Wants City to Raise Taxes to Offset Affordable Housing | Emily Dreyfus
Emily Dreyfus, Community Organizer with Legal Aid Justice Center, discusses the organization’s ideas to address affordable housing in the City of Charlottesville.
Monday, February 11, 201902/11/2019
Local Real Estate Check-up | Michael Guthrie
CEO of Roy Wheeler Realty and host of WINA’s “Real Estate Matters” Michael Guthrie, provides a local real estate check-up to Les Sinclair.
More details: https://www.facebook.com/realestatematters/
Monday, February 11, 201902/11/2019
Albemarle County Grads More Likely to Earn College Credits | Dr. Patrick McLaughlin
Dr. Patrick McLaughin chief strategic planning officer details the AP and Dual-enrollment classes that are showing success in Albemarle County Public Schools.
Monday, February 11, 201902/11/2019
Needed: A National Broadband Plan | Christopher Ali
Christopher Ali, PhD Assistant Professor Department of Media Studies at the University of Virginia points out why we need a…
Friday, February 8, 201902/08/2019
Top 5 Soundbites of the Week
WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending–2/8/19
