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Cour Appointed Special Advocates Board Chair Joel Reich, and CASA Supervisor Phyllis James discussed the role and need for CASA volunteers to support abused and neglected children in our community and how most of the public doesn’t know how big the need is.
UVA Professor Mary Kate Cary provides qualitative post election analysis and more.
John Freeman reviews the debut of Ron Sanches with UVA Men’s Hoops and also previews the football showdown on the road with Pittsburgh.
The Lead Recruiter for the Albemarle Police Department talked about the opportunity and the extensive training involved in becoming a local police officer and more.
The founder of the “Shop to Stop Hunger” annual event joined the show to discuss the importance of awareness of food insecurity needs in our community as well as the importance of unity and service too.
Supervisor Pruitt discussed the efficacy of the Human Alternative Response Team and their work in behavioral and mental health, as well as Albemarle being a preferred employer and new innovative ideas for land use in the development area of the county.
Our Athletics Correspondent and Chair of UVA Orthopedics Dr. Bobby Chhabra joined the show to react to the first Men’s Basketball win for Coach Ron Sanchez and also the injury outlook for UVA Football as they travel to Pittsburgh.
Mary Sandridge is the Marketing and Communications Director for the local chapters of the Alzheimer’s Association and she joined the show to commemorate November not only being national awareness month but locally being support for caregivers month as well.
Professor Burton discusses the role that inflation and the overall economy played in the election and much more.
John McGuire joined the show to discuss his victory in the 5th District election as well as his initial goals when he gets to Washington D. C. in January.