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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.

Tuesday, June 30, 201506/30/2015

New Business Innovation Focused Exhibit Opens at Smithsonian

From the Cotton Gin to the Light bulb and beyond, Melinda Machado, with National Museum of American History, discusses with Les Sinclair the new exhibit on innovation and business that opens July 1 in Washington D.C.

Tuesday, June 30, 201506/30/2015

How Virginia can achieve a quality education

President of the Virginia Education Association, Meg Gruber, talks with Les Sinclair about the education issues being discussed at the NEA’s annual meeting and Representative Assembly.

Monday, June 29, 201506/29/2015

Tom Tom Festival Opens Nominations for Founding Cville

Director of the Tom Tom Founders Festival, Paul Beyer, talks with Les Sinclair about the entry process for the “Founding Cville” program.

Monday, June 29, 201506/29/2015

How Puerto Rico & Greece Could Impact Your Economy

CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger talks with Les Sinclair about how the faulting economies of Puerto Rico and Greece could impact the U.S. economy.

Monday, June 29, 201506/29/2015

Nominations Open for Stopping Sexual Violence.

Rebecca Weybright with the Sexual Assault Resource Agency, talks with Les Sinclair about the nominating process for the Annual Annette DeGregoria Grimm Award.

Monday, June 29, 201506/29/2015

When Sharks Attack

Beth Firchau, with Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center, talks with Les Sinclair about why the sharks are attacking and how you can better your odds to avoid an incident.

Monday, June 29, 201506/29/2015

Supreme Court Rulings Explained

CBS News correspondent Barry Bagnato, joins Les Sinclair to explain the latest rulings from this session of the Supreme Court of the United States.

Thursday, June 25, 201506/25/2015

VA Delegate Toscano Agrees with Supreme Court Decision

Delegate David Toscano talks with Les Sinclair about how the Supreme Court decision on Obamacare will impact Virginia.

Thursday, June 25, 201506/25/2015

Jesse Matthew Hearing Update

WINA’s Dori Zook attended the Jessie Matthew hearing and details the events with Les Sinclair.

Thursday, June 25, 201506/25/2015

Analysis of the Supreme Court Ruling on the ACA (Obamacare)

CBS News Senior Legal Analyst, Andrew Cohen discusses the latest Supreme Court ruling on the Affordable Care Act’s legality.

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