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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.

Friday, March 28, 201403/28/2014

William Howell

Les Sinclair shares his thoughts on health insurance and comments that Virginia House of Delegates Speaker William Howell made with him in an earlier interview.

Thursday, March 27, 201403/27/2014

Craig Littlepage

Craig Littlepage, athletic director at the University of Virginia, joins Les Sinclair with the implications of the Labor Relations Board permitting Northwestern University football players to unionize. He also talks about the effects of stipends in Division One.

Thursday, March 27, 201403/27/2014

Robert Taibbi

Robert Taibbi LCSW joins Les Sinclair with how to relive the Seasonal Affective Disorder symptoms.

Thursday, March 27, 201403/27/2014

Christopher Guedri of Allen & Allen

Christopher Guedri of the law firm Allen & Allen joins Les Sinclair What are the implications of the $40 million dollar suit against Virginia’s Alcohol Beverage Control?

Tuesday, March 25, 201403/25/2014

Maria Bell

Maria Bell is the race director for the Charlottesville 10 miler and joins Les Sinclair to talk about the race this Saturday.

Tuesday, March 25, 201403/25/2014

Barry Bagnato

CBS News Correspondent Barry Bagnato joins Les Sinclair to talk about the Supreme Court’s employer funded health insurance for contraception case..

Tuesday, March 25, 201403/25/2014

Tammy Gobert

Les Sinclair is joined by Tammy Gobert of AAA to talk about research they did to find out how electric cars are impacted by cold and hot weather.

Tuesday, March 25, 201403/25/2014

Willa Neale

Willa Neale is on the Charlottesville City School Board and joins Les Sinclair to talk about the possible time changes for city schools.

Tuesday, March 25, 201403/25/2014

Gretchen Ellis

Gretchen Ellis is on the Agency Budget Review Team and joins Les Sinclair to talk about that team.

Monday, March 24, 201403/24/2014

Howard Lagomarsino

Les Sinclair checks in with Division Chief Howard Lagomarsino about a recent string of house fires and what steps we can all take to avoid similar tragedy.

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