Sunday Morning Wake Up Call
Jim Duncan of Nest Realty & Matt Hodges of Presidential Realty discuss our real estate & banking market - the current situation and how the market affects the local economy.
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Workforce and GEDs
On the Jan. 15 Wake-Up Call, host Rick Moore talks with Kelly Sokol, GED Coordinator for Albemarle County Adult Education, and Valerie Palamountain, Dean of Workforce Services for Piedmont Virginia Community College, about the advantages of completing one’s GED, and the importance of education for staying competitive in the workforce marketplace.
WNRN Wake-Up Call: Orange Dot Project
On this week’s edition, Rick’s guest is Orange Dot Project Director, Ridge Schuyler. They discuss the problems and solutions of poverty in the Charlottesville area.
Ask the Attorney- free legal information
WNRN’s August 21’st Sunday morning Wake-Up Call, Rick talks with three attorneys. Jennifer McKeever from Jones & Green, Bob Byrne from Martin Wren Law, and Jessica Phillips from Payne and Hodous. All three attorneys specialize in different legal backgrounds; family, personal injury, employment, and more.
Disclaimer: Do not make decisions based on any of the information discussed on this show. Calling in and asking a question does not establish attorney-client privilege. Also, no confidential information should be given.
WNRN Wake-Up Call: Pat Collins Mystery
Host Rick Moore speaks with author, Barbara Nordin, about Pat Collin’s mystery. In 1986, Pat Collins was a graduate student who disappeared from UVA. UVA tried to prove that Collins left UVA voluntarily. What happened to Pat Collins is still unknown today.
WNRN Wake-Up Call: Albemarle Truth in Taxation Alliance (ATTA)
Host Rick Moore speaks with Keith Drake (Chairman of ATTA), and Chuck Lebo (Lebo Comm Properties, Alb. Co. Architectural Review Board) about national issues and tax issues in Albemarle. Some problems in Charlottesville and Albemarle are balancing the school budgets, and the amount of money tax payers pay. People all around the nation are taking steps to save money in this financial crisis.
WNRN Wake-Up Call: Egypt
Host Rick Moore speaks with R k Ramazani (Professor Emeritus, UVA Government & Foreign Affairs Professor, author, has advised President Jimmy Carter, etc.) about the recent events in Egypt. The president of Egypt, Honsi Mubarak, stepped down from his position earlier this week after serving many years in office. They talk about things such as how the role of Egypt’s military could change, how change to Egypt’s government can take a long time, and how the new role of government may not be what the people want.
Sleepless in CVille
On the December 12 Wake-Up Call, Rick talked with Dr. Chris Winter of the Martha Jefferson Hospital Sleep Medicine Center about the science of sleep and sleeplessness.
WNRN Wake-Up Call: Local Politics
Host Rick Moore talks with Rodney Thomas (Albemarle County Board of Supervisors) about local politics; taxes, economic development, school funding and emergency services. What needs would justify a tax increase? Doesn’t cutting the County budget affect area families through those lost jobs? How do we keep the schools so strong if we cut the budgets and trim the staff?
Jim Duncan analyzes the Central Virginia housing market
On the July 6, 2008 edition of WNRN’s Sunday Morning Wake-Up Call, real estate blogger Jim Duncan talks with Rick Moore about the state of the Central Virginia housing market. Is it a good time to sell your house? Should you move from renting to owning? Find out more in this podcast from the Charlottesville Podcasting Network.
