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Check out the new episode of the UVA Today Radio Show, a weekly five minute segment on WTJU radio. Look for new editions of the show every Wednesday at 11:55 a.m. on WTJU. Afterward, all of the segments will be posted on iTunesU.
Read more about the stories featured in this week’s program:
• “Pippin” at the Culbreth (Bob Chapel)
• Trout Streams (Rick Webb)
• “The Fine Wisdom and Perfect Teachings of the Kings of Rock and Roll,” a memoire (Mark Edmundson)
•Air Date: 4/28/2010
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Susanne Kogut, Director of Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA joined Coy to discuss the organization.
Peppy Linden of the Virginia Discovery Museum joined Coy to discuss their latest events.
Herman Schwartz, Director of Graduate Studies for the UVA Department of Politics, joins Coy to discuss Wall Street reform and the case against Goldman Sachs.
Brian Wheeler, Executive Director of Charlottesville Tomorrow, gave an update on local politics, including growth and development issues.
Bob Holsworth of Virginia Tomorrow joined Coy to discuss the latest in Virginia politics.
This past Saturday, Delegate David Toscano presided over a rare meeting between the Charlottesville City Council, the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors, and the two jurisdictions’ school boards. Toscano called the meeting after the two communities sparred over a potential recalculation of the composite index that would have reallocated $2.8 million from city schools to county schools.
In this podcast interview with Coy Barefoot, Toscano provides a recap of the meeting. To hear it for yourself, Charlottesville Tomorrow posted the audio
Rick Moore (host) and Sean McCord (producer) talk with Congressman Tom Perriello about health care reform. Callers ask about: the definition of Health Care Exchange; how uninsured Americans fall into the new laws; the effects on Medicare and the goal to stop overall spiraling costs; what part private insurers have to play in reform;and why not a public option?