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Dave Norris, Mayor of the City of Charlottesville, joined Coy to discuss the water supply plan.

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:

New Medical Training Simulator Aids Prostate Cancer Screening (Greg Gerling)
McCormick Observatory Marks 125th Anniversary (Ed Murphy)
Curry’s Fabulous New Fabricator Brings Concepts from Digital Blueprint to 3-D Reality (Glen Bull)

Air Date: 4/14/2010

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Josh Wheeler of The Thomas Jefferson Center For the Protection of Free Expression joined Jay James to discuss the latest edition of “The Jefferson Muzzles.”

Jimmy Hollins of The Burley Varsity Club discussed their latest events.

John Whitehead of The Rutherford Institute discuss Thomas Jefferson’s legacy and Thomas Jefferson on religion.

Greg Slater and Barbara McMurray of the Charlottesville Area Association of Realtors discussed the first quarter market report.

Bob Holsworth of Virginia Tomorrow joined Coy to discuss the fallout from Governor Bob McDonnell’s proclamation that April is Confederate History Month in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Obama and the Democratic Congress passed landmark healthcare reform after a rancorous year-long struggle. Republicans are threatening to make “Repeal and Replace” their fall campaign slogan, while Obama has welcomed that referendum and polls have shown a bump in public support for the reform now that it’s law.

What did the law get right? How much will it really do for cost-cutting, expanding coverage, and improving quality? What major flaws of our system remain yet to be dealt with? How will the average American be impacted by the reform? What will it mean for political fortunes in the fall and beyond?

Leading this month’s Left of Center discussion are three University of Virginia professors:

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Host Rick Moore talks with Kevin Lynch and Didi Smith (both from the group, Citizens for a sustainable water plan) about the solutions for the water storage in the Charlottesville and Albemarle area, which is used when there is a drought.

Charles ShieldsCharles Shields, author of Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee and a forthcoming biography of Kurt Vonnegut, shared his insights on the use of details in biography at WriterHouse on Tuesday, April 6, 2010.

Charles J. Shields spent four years researching and writing Mockingbird. Shields has a B.A. in English and an M.A. in American history from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, where he was a James Scholar. He lives in central Virginia with his wife, Guadalupe.

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