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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.

Wednesday, August 16, 201708/16/2017

Susan Bro: Memorial for Heather Heyer

Susan Bro, mother of Heather Heyer speaking at the memorial for Heather.

Tuesday, August 15, 201708/15/2017

Robert Roberts: Analysis of Recent Political Events

Dr. Robert Roberts, Professor of Political Science at James Madison University, appears on “Charlottesville Right Now with Les Sinclair” with analysis of recent political events.

Tuesday, August 15, 201708/15/2017

Phil Jaderborg: FREE Cyber Security Workshop for Financial Services

Phil Jaderborg with PJ Networks talks with Les Sinclair about the FREE Financial Services Education Course on Cyber Security in Small Businesses – FOCUS: Financial Services 1:00pm – 3:00pm August 18, 2017.

Tuesday, August 15, 201708/15/2017

James Hawdon: American Youth Extremist Messages Exposure Rising

James E. Hawdon, Director, Center for Peace Studies and Violence Prevention, joins “Charlottesville Right Now with Les Sinclair” to discuss the increase of extremist groups on the internet.

Monday, August 14, 201708/14/2017

Dori Zook: Update from City Police Chief

Dori Zook: Update from City Police Chief WINA’s Dori Zook details the Charlottesville City Police Chief’s Press Conference that took…

Monday, August 14, 201708/14/2017

Roy Hange: Post Rally Peace-building in Charlottesville

Roy Hange, who teaches at Summer Peacebuilding Institute at Eastern Mennonite University, speaks with Les Sinclair on “Charlottesville Right Now” about how we can begin to recover from the events of August 12th.

Monday, August 14, 201708/14/2017

Scott Goodman: Expert Legal Analysis of James Alex Fields, Jr Hearing

Local Attorney and Legal Expert, Scott Goodman, has expert analysis on the case involving James Alex Fields, Jr, an Ohio man who faces multiple felony charges including second-degree murder.

Monday, August 14, 201708/14/2017

John Whitehead: First Amendment and the Charlottesville Rally

John Whitehead, of The Rutherford Institute appears on “Charlottesville Right Now with Les Sinclair” to discuss the August 12 rally in Charlottesville.

Thursday, August 10, 201708/10/2017

Dori Zook RE: Who’s Coming to Dinner to Unite the Right?

Dori Zook talks about the many groups whose mission statements align with liberty, equality, and freedom of expression. It’s a who’s who and why are they coming to “Unite the Right” in Charlottesville on August 12th.

Thursday, August 10, 201708/10/2017

Miriam Dickler RE: Charlottesville Prepares for August 12th

Miriam Dickler, Communications Director for the city of Charlottesville updates Wendy Edwards witrh what the city is doing to prepare for the “Unite the Right” rally set to take place August 12th.

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