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 13, 201403/13/2014

Dr. Clara Belle Wheeler

Dr. Clara Belle Wheeler discusses information about Virginia and the proposed Medicaid Expansion.

Wednesday, March 12, 201403/12/2014

Lawrence Gaughan

Lawrence Gaughan joins Les Sinclair to speak on his candidacy for the 5th District Congressional Seat here in Virginia.

Wednesday, March 12, 201403/12/2014

Gloria Peña Rockhold

Gloria Peña Rockhold talks with Les Sinclair about the hard truth concerning human trafficking.

Wednesday, March 12, 201403/12/2014

W. Bradford Wilcox

W. Bradford Wilcox, Sociology Professor at UVA, discusses some interesting data concerning “Millennials.”

Wednesday, March 12, 201403/12/2014

Carter Johnson

Carter Johnson talks with Les Sinclair about the Charlottesville Citizens Police Academy.

Wednesday, March 12, 201403/12/2014

Gary O’Connell

An agreement has been met that decides how the city and county will split the cost of waste management. Gary O’Connell joins Les Sinclair to share more on that subject.

Tuesday, March 11, 201403/11/2014

Dr. Charles Battig

Dr. Charles Battig, Policy Advisor with the Heartland Institute, joins Les Sinclair and Carole Thorpe to discuss tomorrow night’s public hearing at the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors meeting about the proposed Comprehensive Plan.

Tuesday, March 11, 201403/11/2014

Katy Lloyd

Katy Lloyd is the Communications Consultant with the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles.

Tuesday, March 11, 201403/11/2014

Matt Haas

Matt Haas, Albemarle County Assistant Superintendent, joins Les Sinclair and Carole Thorpe to talk about how to make up the missed school days.

Monday, March 10, 201403/10/2014

Anita Showers

Anita Showers of PVCC talks with Les Sinclair about an upcoming series of free workshops in March for adults who are interested in attending college. Workshops are scheduled every Tuesday in March at 10 a.m. at the Virginia Workforce Center (VWC) at 2211 Hydraulic Road in Charlottesville.

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Men who brought explosives to NYC protest cited Islamic State as inspiration, complaint says

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Tatis’ grand slam, 6 RBIs leads Dominican Republic over Israel 10-and into WBC quarterfinals

Fernando Tatis hit a grand slam and drove in six runs, and the Dominican Republic clinched a spot in the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals with a 10-1 win over Israel on Monday in Miami.