Charlottesville Right Now

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.

Thursday, March 20, 201403/20/2014

Clare Brady

Clare Brady shares information about the NEDA walk at the University of Virginia.

Thursday, March 20, 201403/20/2014

Sarah Bucci

Sarah Bucci of Environment Virginia joins the show to do a bit of bragging about Virginia!

Thursday, March 20, 201403/20/2014

Barbara Hutchinson

Barbara Hutchinson, Director of Community Initiatives for the United Way-Thomas Jefferson Area, to discuss the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Coalition and their free tax preparation program for eligible taxpayers.

Thursday, March 20, 201403/20/2014

Nicholas Drauschak

Nicholas Drauschak of the Red Cross joins us in the studio to discuss the rise in fire-related disasters here in Virginia.

Wednesday, March 19, 201403/19/2014

Quinn Curtis

Quinn Curtis, Associate Professor of Law at the University of Virginia. He talks with Les Sinclair about benefits and what to look out for when investing in a 401(k).

Wednesday, March 19, 201403/19/2014

Tamara Rollison

Tamara Rollison of VDOT shares information on a recently announced advisory panel.

Wednesday, March 19, 201403/19/2014

Kevin McFaden

Kevin McFaden of Virginia Foundation of the Humanities joins Les Sinclair to discuss the kickoff of this year’s Festival of the Book and what we can expect from the festivities.

Wednesday, March 19, 201403/19/2014

Jill Schlessinger

CBS Business Analyst Jill Schlessinger talks with Les Sinclair about the possible timeframe on interest rate increases.

Tuesday, March 18, 201403/18/2014

Jon Marcus

Jon Marcus joins Les Sinclair to talk about his article, College, Federal Financial Aid Increasingly Benefits the Rich.

Tuesday, March 18, 201403/18/2014

Larry Miller

Attorney Larry Miller joins Les Sinclair to talk about lottery winnings.

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