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Albemarle County Supervisor Dennis Rooker joins Coy Barefoot to talk about U.Va baseball, the county’s budget for next year, the importance of the school system, and the ramifications of adjusting the composite index to obtain more money for the schools. Will city-county cooperation be affected? Find out what Rooker’s thoughts are in this podcast.
John Whitehead of The Rutherford Institute joined Charlottesville–Right Now! with Coy Barefoot to discuss the lifetime achievement awarded that was given to him by the University of Georgia.
Eric Strucko of the Albemarle County School Board joined Coy to discuss the budget and the proposed move to a block schedule.
Brian Wheeler, Executive Director of Charlottesville Tomorrow joined Coy to discuss growth and development. This week on the show:
Ted Crackel, editor in chief of the Papers of George Washington at UVa, joined Coy to discuss the construction of the Fred W. Smith National Library for the Study of George Washington.
Chris Graham of the Augusta Free Press joined Coy to discuss the breaking news from the Greater Augusta Regional Chamber of Commerce and latest news from the Valley.
Courteney Stuart of The Hook joined Charlottesville–Right Now! with Coy Barefoot to discuss the latest information in the Morgan Harrington case.
Virginia Delegate Bob Marshall was recently quoted as saying that disabled children are God’s revenge for abortion. Political scientist Bob Holsworth of Virginia Tomorrow joins Coy to discuss the political fallout from Marshall’s contentious remarks.
Delegate David Toscano joins Coy Barefoot to talk about his call for cooperation between Albemarle County and the City of Charlottesville during a time when the revenue-sharing agreement is under debate. Toscano offers his reflections on the agreement, and talks about the possibility of sharing services.
Dahlia Lithwick, Senior Editor at Slate.com and a columnist for Newsweek, joins Coy to discuss the recent Supreme Court decision Citizens United v. FCC. She also explores the strong possibility that President Obama may have to appoint two new justices in the next two years.
Jerry Tuma joined Charlottesville–Right Now! with Coy Barefoot to discuss his book From Boom to Bust and Beyond.