On the June 12th edition of WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!” Coy Barefoot talks with Virginia Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling (R) about the upcoming special session on transportation. Bolling summed up the prospects for the special session.
“There’s just no consensus… my fear is we’re going to go there on the 23rd, it’s going to be very short, [...]
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Bolling skeptical special session will accomplish results
Filed in: Elected officials Election 2009 General Assembly In-studio guests
Charlottesville Mayor Dave Norris
On the June 9 edition of WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!” Coy Barefoot spoke with Charlottesville Mayor Dave Norris on a variety of topics including:
The 50 Year Community Water Supply Plan- Mayor Norris pointed out that one of the missions of the planners was supposed to be the restoration of natural stream flow to the Moormans River, [...]
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Senator Webb seeks new GI Bill
Senator Jim Webb joined Coy Barefoot on the April 28 edition of WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!” to talk about his new GI Bill, which he has spent the last two years collecting votes for the initiative. If passed, the Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2007 (SB22) would provide financial assistance to service members who have served [...]
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Delegate Chris Peace
Delegate Chris Peace (R-97) is a graduate of the Sorensen Institute’s Political Leaders’ program. Peace was a guest on the April 3, 2008 edition of WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!” and discussed Senator Ken Cuccinelli’s campaign for Attorney General, this year’s Senate race, and the upcoming special session.
Filed in: Elected officials Election 2008 Election 2009
Bill Bolling: 2008 Virginia Politics, and Public Education
Coy Barefoot discusses Virginia politics with Bill Bolling, the Lt. Governor of Virginia, on WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now.†They focus on the 2008 legislative session, especially funding of public education (the 65% Solution) and tenure for public school teachers.
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AG McDonnell on the General Assembly session
Attorney General Bob McDonnell joins Coy Barefoot on WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!†to talk about his legislative agenda in the new General Assembly session. McDonnell comments on George Allen’s decision not to run for the Senate, how that affects his own plans to run, his thoughts on the presidential primary, whether Virginia’s February 12 primary will [...]
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Charlottesville Tomorrow Update: Eastern Connector, Cohousing in Crozet and Hillsdale
Brian Wheeler of Charlottesville Tomorrow joins Coy Barefoot each Monday on WINA’s “Charlottesville–Right Now!” to talk about growth and development. This week: an update on the Eastern Connector, possible obstacles to the Meadowcreek Parkway Interchange, questions about when a project meeting is public, Crozet cohousing, the future of the Hillsdale Connector, and updates on various [...]
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Outgoing Sheriff Ed Robb reflects on his career
Outgoing Albemarle County Sheriff Ed Robb reflects on his tenure in office and his time in the state Senate, as well as his career in the FBI. Robb talks about his years as an undercover agent helping to fight the Mafia. His exploits are the subject of a book called Friend of the Family: An [...]
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