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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.

Monday, March 10, 201403/10/2014

Kirby Felts

Kirby Felts talks with Les Sinclair about an imminent Tornado Drill and tips for how you or your business can…

Monday, March 10, 201403/10/2014

Barbara Hutchinson

Barbara Hutchinson shares information about how the Greater Charlottesville Health Coalition is offering basic presentation session on the Affordable Care Act at local library branches the week of March 10. Attendees will get answers to basic questions about the new requirements, tax credits, changes to insurance policies and how to get local assistance in signing up before the March 31 deadline.

Monday, March 10, 201403/10/2014

Martha Meade

Martha Mitchell Meade, Manager Public and Government Affairs for AAA Mid-Atlantic, talks with Les Sinclair about the outcome of the recent General Assembly meeting.

Friday, March 7, 201403/07/2014

Alec Lorenzoni

Alec Lorenzoni joins Les Sinclair to talk about the MJ8K Run and 4K Walk.

Friday, March 7, 201403/07/2014

Claire Gastañaga

Claire Gastañaga, Executive Director of the ACLU Virginia, joins Les Sinclair to talk about the outcomes of the legislative session.

Friday, March 7, 201403/07/2014

Matthew Simon

Matthew Simon joins Les Sinclair to talk about upcoming events at The Paramount.

Friday, March 7, 201403/07/2014

Bri Warner

Bri Warner joins Les Sinclair to talk about the 2014 Tourism Recognition Awards and how to make nominations.

Friday, March 7, 201403/07/2014

Mark Hamrick

Mark Hamrick, Bankrate.com’s Washington Bureau Chief, joins Les Sinclair to about the latest job numbers.

Thursday, March 6, 201403/06/2014

Douglas Laycock

Distinguished Professor of Law Douglas Laycock joins the show to discuss the recent political scuffle regarding Arizona’s proposed Religious Freedom Restoration Act, which was criticized for being “anti-gay” legislation.

Thursday, March 6, 201403/06/2014

Shawn Brydge and Jason Chestnutt

Shawn Brydge and Jason Chestnutt of Cavaliers Against Cancer discuss the upcoming 4th annual CAC Charity Texas Hold ‘Em Tournament next Saturday, March 15 at JPJ. Hosts: Les Sinclair & Carole Thorpe

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