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Dr. Chhabra provides behind the scenes insight into the injury to DeAndre Hunter in 2018 that was instrumental in the UMBC upset as well as a breakdown of the current Cavaliers, and the challenges of dealing with agents in the medical field during the age of NIL and more.
The city’s Chief discussed gun violence, prevention, firearm theft from vehicles, the budget, SRO’s and more.
UVA athletes Kyron Butler (wrestling) and Robbie Engelberg (football) joined the show alongside former UVA place kicker Connor Hughes (Athletes in Action) to share about the annual Easter Sunrise service put on by Athletes in Action and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes at the UVA Amphitheater, which is free and open to all.
The Whitehall District Supervisor in Albemarle discussed the budget, the proposed increase in the personal property tax, housing, bond issuance, debt service and more.
Three University of Virginia students joined the show to talk about their participation in the Remote Area Medical initiative, which provides free health care to underserved communities. They are putting on a free clinic in Augusta County on March 21st.
The UVA Professor of Economics joined the show to discuss interest rates, the national debt, debt service in local governments, education and more.
The Executive Director of the Center at Belvedere discussed important presentations on VDOT projects, as well as a budget Town Hall with Chair of the Albemarle Board of Supervisors Ned Galloway and more.
The Director of Communications for Albemarle County joined the show to discuss the release of new crime data from the Albemarle Police Department as well as previewing the budget work session, presentation on the Albemarle Housing Investment Fund projects, the bond issuance and refinancing process and much more.
Charlottesville City Councilor Jen Fleisher joined the show to discuss the discussion around the budget priorities, the advertised real estate tax rate and more.
Andrea Johnson, the Chairwoman of the Business Women’s Roundtable through the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce, discussed the annual Women of Excellence luncheon, the purpose of the BWRT and more.