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The First Assistant United States Attorney for the Western District of Virginia provided an update on public safety operations that have coordinated multiple law enforcement agencies and the volume of suspects, drugs, and weapons that have been removed from our communities in an effort to keep us safe.
Zach Hall, the Membership Coordinator for the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce, discussed the results of their most recent member survey of over 570 local business, regarding what’s working, their challenges and more.
The Director of Programs for Camp Holiday Trails discussed their family camps and other services for children with medical needs that they serve at their facility.
Kate Colvin is with the Blue Ridge Home Builders Association, and she discussed this year’s Parade of Homes which happens during the first two weekends in October.
Retired Major General Bert Mizusawa discussed his motivation for running for U.S. Senate as well as his views on the war in Iran, health care, housing and more.
The Voice of the Cavaliers, John Freeman, previews the matchup with the Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens, and reveals there might be more of a challenge than people are expecting.
Charlottesville Commonwealth’s Attorney Joe Platania discusses the apprehension of violent suspects in our community, deterring gun violence, the facts behind a recent case in the news where a violent felon was given a shorter sentence than most people would have expected and more.
WINA Chief Education Analyst, and CEO of Clayborne Test Prep and Tutoring, Lee Elberson discusses the dynamics around the Albemarle County School Board selecting a new member, updates on SOL scores and their correlation to the removal of cell phones and much more.
WINA Chief Economic Analyst, UVA Professor Ed Burton, discussed the impact of stopping oil exports and how that might impact gas prices, the one percent sales tax referendum, development in the city of Charlottesville and more.
WINA Healthy Aging Expert and Executive Director of the Center at Belvedere Melanie Benjamin discussed the upcoming events of Active Aging Week, which is October 3-9, as well ways for older adults to test their ‘functional capacity’ and more.