Charlottesville Right Now
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, March 9, 201603/09/2016
Dominion, James River Association Agree to Wastewater Discharge Plan at Bremo Power Station
Robert Richardson with Dominion, talks with Les Sinclair about the agreement and about a reactivated recycling program.
Wednesday, March 9, 201603/09/2016
The “Crystal Ball” looks at the Presidential Race.
Geoffrey Skelley, Associate Editor, Sabato’s Crystal Ball at University of Virginia Center for Politics, talks with Les Sinclair about recent happenings in politics. Sanders and Trump had big wins.
Tuesday, March 8, 201603/08/2016
A pending retirement savings crisis
Professor Teresa Ghilarducci, Director, Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis and New School for Social Research talks with Les Sinclair about what needs to be done to stave off the impending retirement savings crisis.
Tuesday, March 8, 201603/08/2016
Learning styles debunked
It’s a widely held believe that each child can have a different learning style, like visual, kinesthetic or audio. However, most of the research disproves the hypothesis. Daniel Willingham Professor Department of Psychology at the University of Virginia joins us to debunk the hokum. (originally aired 5/13/14)
Tuesday, March 8, 201603/08/2016
Animal concern: Fox on the run
Lt Stephen Upman, of Charlottesville City Police Dept. warns area residents of an aggressive fox in the area of First Street N, W. High Street and Harris Street.
Tuesday, March 8, 201603/08/2016
Are We Barreling Towards A Brokered Convention And A GOP Civil War?
Dr. Herbert London, President of The London Center for Policy Research talks with Les Sinclair about the possibility of a brokered convention for the GOP and what that might mean for the party.
Monday, March 7, 201603/07/2016
BBB Presents a CyberSecurity Workshop
BBB CEO and President Tom Gallagher talks with Les Sinclair about the Tuesday 3/15/16 event on the 5-Step Approach to Better Business Cybersecurity.
Monday, March 7, 201603/07/2016
Nominate An Outstanding Individual Working in Local Tourism
Bri Warner, of the Charlottesville Albemarle County Tourism Bureau, talks with Les Sinclair about the Tourism Recognition Awards.
Monday, March 7, 201603/07/2016
Optimism One Key to Healthy Aging
Brenda Wilson, LCSW, talks with Les Sinclair about ‘Optimism month’ and how a good attitude is vital to healthy aging. Resilience, and how we respond to what life gives us is more a detriment of health that what actually comes at us particularly as we age.
Monday, March 7, 201603/07/2016
City Manager on the Charlottesville Budget
City Manager, Maurice Jones, talks with Les Sinclair about the Charlottesville budget.
