Charlottesville Right Now: 5-17-10 Bob Holsworth

Bob Holsworth of Virginia Tomorrow joined Coy to discuss Virginia politics. This week on the show:

  • UVA attorneys continue to fight Attorney General Ken Cucinelli’s request for information on papers from the former state climatologist. What does this mean for academic freedom? Bob and Coy discuss.
  • What’s the relationship between stripping and the potential privatization of Virginia’s ABC stores? Bob explains.
  • A look at Virginia’s new transportation secretary, Sean Connaughton,
  • The Virginian-Pilot reported this week about a major conflict of interest regarding the head of Virginia’s National Guard



Charlottesville Right Now: 5-14-10 Candace Smith

Architect and former county Architectural Review Board member Candace Smith responded to the Free Enterprise Forum’s critical “Eye of the Beholder” report on the ARB and discussed requirements for the design of local buildings.

Neil Williamson, the executive director of the Free Enterprise Forum, was Coy’s guest on May 10, 2010.