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2.3.11 Senior Editor of The Washington Times Richard Diamond joins Coy to discuss the latest studies on red light camera usage. Do red light cameras actually reduce accidents at intersections? Is this really just a ploy to raise revenue? Get all of the insights from one of the foremost experts in the country on this issue right here.
2.3.11 Author and Associate Professor of History at the University of Virginia Grace Hale joins Coy to discuss her new book A Nation of Outsiders. The rebel, the recluse, and the bad guy have always beloved figures in American society, and Professor Hale has the explanation as to why this fascination is so strong. The full title of Hale’s book is A Nation of Outsiders: How the White Middle Class Fell in Love with Rebellion in Postwar America.
2.3.11 Member of the Albemarle County School Board Eric Strucko joins Coy to address the discussion points for tonight’s meeting. One of the biggest issues at hand remains the budget, and Strucko talks about which of the suggested adjustments on the table are most viable. He also explains the process of balancing a realistic workload for teachers with the average number of students per classes. Finally, public school teachers call in with their thoughts and comments on the topics at hand.
2.3.11 Best-selling author and local historian Rick Britton joins Coy to continue their conversational series on the lifetime contributions of Thomas Jefferson. In today’s installment of “TJ’s Greatest Hits,” Britton recounts how the “First” Monticello came to be. Work began on the house in 1768, and the finished product included a large vegetable garden, eight bed rooms, and more architectural details you can hear about in today’s interview. Also included is a quiz on some little known Thomas Jefferson facts and trivia.
Episode 19 “You Respect The First Guy More” – The guys discuss the search for the Outside The Box with Mike and Leon intern, people who take pride in not going on Facebook or watching television, Leon’s experience at a bridal show, Actor/Comedian Tracy Morgan’s comments about Sarah Palin, the riots in Egypt and more. Follow the show on Facebook: Outside The Box with Mike and Leon on Twitter: OTBpodcast make sure to visit the new website: OTBpodcast.com and spread the word to your friends!
A weekly forum of everything running. With your host Mark Lorenzoni, a community running expert who has been directing hundreds of area “not-for-profit” footraces and coaching thousands of runners for the past 30 years. A new episode of “RunCast” is available every Thursday morning but always online to download! This week’s edition of “RunCast” was brought to you by The Ragged Mountain Running Shop. Central Virginia’s Community running and walking family partner since 1982. Convenietly locatd on the historic UVa Corner with free parking at their doorstep. Visit them at www.raggedmountainrunning.com or friend them on Facebook.
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:
• U.Va. Students Reach Out to Community Members with Alzheimer’s Disease (Jane Hilton, Randall Robey and Heather Parrott)
• January Term Class Tackles Local Food Hub Challenges (Benjamin Cohen)
• Genetically Targeted Medication Shows Great Promise in Treating Alcohol Addiction, Landmark U.Va. Study Finds (Bankole Johnson)
• Air Date: 2/2/2011
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A Radio Show for Women Ready to Love Life. Balance. Alignment. Joy. How great is that?
Real Life with Jennifer Till is Charlottesville’s fresh new radio show for women who are ready to really love their life! Visit Jennifer’s website: http://www.jennifertill.com/
This is a show about you. I want to hear from you. I want to hear your stories. I want to hear your questions. This is not only an invitation to listen, it is an invitation for you to share in community. Comment on the blog or email me at jennifer.l.till@gmail.com.
2.1.11 Chairman of the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors Ann Mallek joins Coy to discuss the latest on the water supply plan. In today’s conversation, Mallek responds to all of the noise surrounding the plan in place following the recent Charlottesville City Council vote in favor of the extended wall at the Ragged Mountain Reservoir. In addition, the Board of Supervisors Chair gives her thoughts on the issue of dredging and responds to questions from Citizens for a Sustainable Water Supply Plan’s Dede Smith.
2.1.11 Associate Editor of Mother Jones magazine Nick Baumann joins Coy with the latest on the events in Egypt. We have a true revolution on our hands in the North African country, and today’s conversation provides background on where these problems with Hosni Mubarak originated, what kinds of rights and freedoms the people rioting in the streets are demanding, and what we can expect to develop in the coming days. Finally, Baumann gives his thoughts on new legislation that would re-define what classifies rape crimes in America.
2.1.11 Representative in of the 32nd District in the Virginia House of Delegates Tag Greason joins Coy to discuss the new autism legislation for the Commonwealth. As Greason notes in his interview today, the bill has not officially passed quite yet, but it certainly (after passing its second reading today) appears to have the support necessary to do so. The legislation in question provides health care aid to the parents of children with autism, and the Republican representative talks in more detail about the specifics of the bill, his connections to the treatment of the disorder, and his reasons for being such a strong supporter of what he calls “solving a problem.”
Generate love with Charlottesville radio jock and writer Wendy Edwards and her guest David Borishansky, a loving husband and father who says you can be happy no matter the challenges you face – you need only choose to be. Wendy’s podcast features music by The SeeDz of Scottsville, VA. You’ll want to hear the surprises she has in store for one of their biggest fans.
