Charlottesville–Right Now with Coy Barefoot

Logan Gibson, the unofficial Washington and Lee University correspondent for WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!”, joins Coy Barefoot to talk about her school’s mock presidential convention. The convention,  which will be held this weekend, has been quite accurate in predicting the opposition party’s presidential nominee.

“I think our full record is we’ve gotten it correct 18 out of 23 time, but we’ve only missed one prediction since 1948,” Gibson said. That was when the school nominated Teddy Kennedy over George McGovern.

 

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Dr. Martin Katz is a physician with the wellness initiative at Atlantic Coast Athletic Club (ACAC), and a native of South Africa. On the January 23rd edition of WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!”, he joins Coy Barefoot to say what he would like to see the presidential candidates say in terms of health care. Katz also describes what people who sign up for Wellness M.D. will receive.

 

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How does a strong and growing economy lend itself to job uncertainty, debt, bankruptcy and economic fear for a vast number of Americans? On the January 23rd edition of WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!” author and investigative journalist David Cay Johnston discusses some possible answers. His new book is called Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest American Enrich Themselves at Government Expense and Stick You With the Bill.

 

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Brian Wheeler has the latest on growth and development issues on the January 22 edition of WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!”

This week on the show:

• Ann Mallek’s election changes the balance on the Board of Supervisors
• Board postpones action on rural protection ordinances to February 6 meeting
• Growth area residents feel pinched by development

 

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Waldo Jaquith, the creator of Richmond Sunlight, joins Coy Barefoot on WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!” to talk about his premier legislative tracking website. The site repurposes content from the General Assembly’s website and presents it on his unique website. For instance, you can subscribe to the status of bills by our area legislators: Senator Creigh Deeds, Delegate Rob Bell and Delegate David Toscano.

 

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