Charlottesville Podcasting Network

Democrats in Virginia will go to the polls in two weeks to choose between Jim Webb and Harris Miller for their candidate for the U.S. Senate. Bob Gibson of the Charlottesville Daily Progress joined Coy Barefoot on the May 30th edition of WINA’s Charlottesville–Right Now to analyze the race. Bob and Coy also discussed the latest on the stalled budget negotiations in Richmond.

 

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The Food Geek has released a new podcast, and there’s some good information for Charlottesville-area residents on Community Supported Agriculture. There’s also some confusion about rhubarb, some updates from Episode 7, and a story of the excitement of vacationing in Maryland.

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What is a proffer? As Brian Wheeler explains on the May 30 edition of WINA’s Charlottesville–Right Now, a proffer is an improvement a developer makes to a community as part of the deal to approve new construction. Brian explains some of the ins and outs of this practice as part of his weekly look at development issues in the Charlottesville-Albemarle area.

 

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Brian Wheeler is the executive director of Charlottesville Tomorrow.

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Broadcasters who air “indecent” material could soon be fined up to $325,000 per violation if a bill that just passed the Senate becomes law. What effect will this have on television writers and producers? That’s the main question asked in a new podcast called The Censorship Chronicles, hosted by Jonathan Rintels. He’s the executive director of the Center for Creative Voices in Media, a non-profit dedicated to preserving writers’ rights. The interview below is with Steven Bochco, the creator of NYPD Blue, LA Law and Hill Street Blues.

 

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To read Jonathan’s article on what he terms “The Indecency Fraud” visit his recent posting on the Huffington Post.

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Podcaster Hilton Tilley has released a new version of his Music Virginia program.Click on the button below to listen:

 

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Here’s Hilton to tell us more:
“3 FANTASTIC Songs from singer/songwriter Robin Wynn

Robin very graciously allowed me to play her music on this podcast. I hope to convince her to place some of her songs on the Podshow Podsafe Music Network.
The songs are from her 2004 debut cd ‘Oblivion‘

The Songs are:

• Bait
• Oblivion
• Goodbye Man

Purchase her fine music at her website, CDBABY or ITUNES !! Robin Wynn’s Website

The whole CD is great. It grows on you with each play. Wonderful production makes this a CD you will enjoy at many levels. She has a busy touring schedule…Do yourself a favor & check her out live !!!”

Brendan McBride is a product liability defense attorney based in San Antonio who became involved in the autism awareness group SafeMinds after his son Aiden began to show the signs of autism. On the May 23rd edition of WINA’s Charlottesville–Right Now, he discussed the science behind the purported link between mercury in vaccines and autism.

 

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John Whitehead, president and founder of the Rutherford Institute, joined Coy Barefoot on Charlottesville–Right Now on May 24 to discuss a host of current issues including the furor over phone companies sharing information with the government; police brutality and the Bush administration.

 

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Mike Surrusco of Common Cause joins Coy Barefoot on the May 24 edition of Charlottesville–Right Now to discuss the various scandals in Washington. Surrusco is the director of the ethics campaign at Common Cause. Topics on the program include Congressman Virgil Goode’s connection to the MZM/Mitchell Wade scandal.

 

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Secretary of Natural Resources Preston Bryant

This year marks the 70th anniversary of Virginia’s state parks. Secretary of Natural Resources Preston Bryant joined Coy Barefoot on the May 24 edition of Charlottesville–Right Now to talk about the occasion.

 

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“The Annexation Monster” by Charles Peale

Brian Wheeler of Charlottesville Tomorrow joins Coy Barefoot to give a brief history of annexation of Albemarle County by Charlottesville, and to talk about the revenue sharing agreement that resulted when the General Assembly placed a moratorium on annexation. This discussion is from the May 23 edition of Charlottesville–Right Now.

 

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In the show, Brian mentioned that the blog Jennifer’s Charlottesville has been discussing this issue recently. Charlottesville Tomorrow also has a post on the topic called “The Annexation Monster.” If you see any other links, please let me know and I’ll add them.