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WINA’s Chief Economic Analyst and UVA Professor Ed Burton discussed large scale layoffs at Microsoft due to A-I investment, data centers, inflation, the Federal Reserve and more.
Chief Kochis provided context on the large law enforcement presence that was led by the state police on Madison Avenue in Charlottesville on Monday afternoon as well as a new development in the investigation around the shooting at Taco Bell over the weekend.
The Executive Director of the Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA recapped their recent overwhelmingly successful adoption event and also provided safety tips for protecting children around dogs given a recent tragedy in our community.
The Community Development Director for Albemarle County discussed a recent assessment report that gave them 85 recommendations on how the County could improve the efficacy of its permitting and zoning processes for new construction and more.
Peggy Law, the Founder and Executive Director of Service Dogs of Virginia and Lisa Beitz, Executive Director of Region Ten Community Services Board discuss their partnership to serve community members in need and the remarkable scope of work and impact of Service Dogs of Virginia.
Dr. Mariane Asad Doyle is the CEO of the Center for Nonprofit Excellence, and she described the support her organization provides to area nonprofits as well as her role as Chair of the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce governing board.
Charlottesville Commonwealth’s Attorney Joe Platania discussed the use of technology in building cases to prosecute, a bizarre high-speed chase that ended in Charlottesville, as well as ongoing investigations into recent violent cases and whether they have made progress on apprehending the suspects.
WINA Chief Education Analyst and CEO of Clayborne Test Prep and Tutoring, discussed the relationship between the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors and the Albemarle County School Board, the student walkout at CHS, use of A-I in education and more.
UVA Head Men’s Basketball Coach Ryan Odom discussed Charlottesville natives Chance Mallory and Kymora Johnson and their roles in UVA Basketball as well as roster retention, style of play and more.
Dr. Katherine Verdi, a cardiac surgeon at the UVA Health System talked about the advancements of the surgical robotics program at UVA and how it is conducted through less invasive incisions and produces shorter recovery times.