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Charlottesville Right Now, 4pm – 6pm

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 15, 201705/15/2017

Phil Jaderborg: How to better protect yourself against cyber attack

PJ Network’s Phil Jaderborg, talks with Les Sinclair about the WannaCry cyber attack and how you can better protect yourself or your company against such future attacks.

Monday, May 15, 201705/15/2017

Jay Hart: Weekend Demonstration Incidents

Jay Hart: Weekend Demonstration Incidents
NewsRadio WINA’s Jay Hart on Charlottesville Police Departments’ Major Gary Pleasants meeting with media about the arrests at Lee Park over the weekend.

Monday, May 15, 201705/15/2017

The Rev. Elaine Ellis Thomas: Charlottesville Clergy Collective

The Rev. Elaine Ellis Thomas, St. Paul’s Memorial Episcopal Church, talks with Les Sinclair about the state of affairs in Charlottesville after the demonstrations at Lee Park over the weekend. What does the Charlottesville Clergy Collective hope we can take away from this and how do we deal with these sorts of incidence?

Friday, May 12, 201705/12/2017

Top 5 Soundbites of the Week

WINA’s Dori Zook joins Les Sinclair with the Top 5 soundbites of the week ending 5/12/17.

Friday, May 12, 201705/12/2017

Rick Britton: This Week in Virginia History

One of the biggest events this week in Virginia history was the May 10, 1863, death of Confederate Lieut. Gen. Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson

Friday, May 12, 201705/12/2017

Matt Schulz: Credit & Debit Card Fraud Alerts are Up

CreditCards.com’s Matt Schulz, discusses what’s going on with the rise in “card” fraud alerts and the false alarms.
More at: http://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/credit-card-fraud-alert-poll.php

Thursday, May 11, 201705/11/2017

Lee Catlin: Albemarle County Tax Payers Get Extension

Lee Catlin, Assistant County Executive, talks with Les Sinclair about the technicality that caused for a re-scheduling of setting the County’s tax rate. To accommodate this delay they’ve pushed the deadline for tax payments to June 15th.

Thursday, May 11, 201705/11/2017

Congressman Tom Garrett: Office Receives Threats

Andrew Griffin, with Congressman Tom Garrett’s Office, talks with NewsRadio WINA about the recent threats that have come into the congressman.

Thursday, May 11, 201705/11/2017

Michael McKee: Letter Carriers Food Collection This Weekend

Michael McKee, CEO of Blue Ridge Area Food Bank, discusses the food drive put on by local letter carriers, that’s happening Saturday May 12th.

Thursday, May 11, 201705/11/2017

Prof. Bob Roberts: Political Talk: Analysis of Recent Political Events

Dr. Robert Roberts, Professor of Political Science at James Madison University, analysis of recent political events.

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