Hearsay With Cathy Lewis

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Sinopsis

HearSay with Cathy Lewis is the only locally produced, public affairs radio call-in program in Hampton Roads. Every Monday through Friday, we reach more than 35,000 listeners, from Richmond to the Outer Banks.

Episodios

  • Unemployment / Vaccine Guidance

    12/04/2021

    We talk about how continuing unemployment is hitting people in Hampton Roads. Then we discuss how and where to get vaccinated.

  • Aaron Rouse / Pet Health

    07/04/2021

    Virginia Beach City Council Member Aaron Rouse discusses his community's future, and the issues that face it. Then, HearSay's pet expert returns to the show to answer your questions.

  • An Arts And Culture Renaissance?

    06/04/2021

    How will venues for the arts recover as COVID-19 recedes? Hear our discussion with Virginians at the center of this question.

  • Civil Rights And Police Transparency / Vaccines

    05/04/2021

    We talk with a representative of the ACLU of Virginia about the civil rights issues facing the state in this election year. Then, we discuss the ongoing delivery of vaccines to our community.

  • Gov. Ralph Northam / Travel Plans

    31/03/2021

    Gov. Northam joins the program to talk about the past year in Virginia, and the way ahead. Then we discuss how COVID-19 has changed travel in our community.

  • Retirement Planning / Finances During COVID

    30/03/2021

    We discuss legislation that would create a retirement savings program for employees who don't have as many options. Then, we share financial advice for people impacted by the pandemic.

  • Shootings At The Oceanfront / The Long Tail Of COVID-19

    29/03/2021

    We discuss the shootings at the Oceanfront over the weekend. Then, we talk about the long-term physical effects of COVID-19, and how the illness has changed our relationships to the people around us.

  • Origins of Cancel Culture / Videoconference Fatigue

    24/03/2021

    What is cancel culture exactly? What is the controversy surrounding it? We discuss the issue with our guests and listeners. Then, we talk about the stresses that constant videoconferences are inflicting on people in their work and family lives.

  • Bobby Dyer / Hospitality / Problem Gambling

    23/03/2021

    Virginia Beach Mayor Bobby Dyer will talk to us about the issues facing his city. We will also discuss the challenges the hospitality industry faces, and the potential for recovery. Finally, we will talk about problem gambling in Virginia, and a partnership between the Virginia Lottery and a state agency trying to help.

  • Attacks Against Asian Americans / Masks

    22/03/2021

    We discuss the attacks and harassment on Asian Americans, and what the implications are for our community. Then, we talk about a local startup producing masks.

  • Police Accountability / Economic Recovery

    17/03/2021

    New revelations have surfaced about how Virginia Beach police officers are using facial recognition technology. Meanwhile, the city council of that community declined to give a review board power to probe the department. How should police provide transparency and accountability while doing their jobs effectively? We discuss these questions. Then, we talk about the prospects of economic recovery in Hampton Roads.

  • "First Day" Back To The Classroom / The Future Of Military Technology

    16/03/2021

    In February, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam set a March 15 "deadline" for schools to reopen for in-person learning. For many students, that meant yesterday was their first day back in the classroom in nearly a year. We check in with the community about how it went. Then, we shift our discussion to U.S. defense strategy and how it could affect Hampton Roads.

  • Vaccine Registration / Virginia Voting Rights Act

    15/03/2021

    How is the system of vaccine registration working in the Commonwealth? Cathy Lewis will discuss the issue. Then, we will talk about the Virginia Voting Rights Act, and the broader issue of voter representation in our community.

  • Soldier Citizens

    10/03/2021

    The stand down briefings on extremism in the military have prompted a deeper conversation for our military community... about the meaning of the oath, about citizenship, and about what we can do to rebuild faith in America.

  • Sharing Your Vaccine Status / Concern Over Vaccines

    09/03/2021

    Many people like to share important moments in their lives on social media - engagements, new jobs, baby births. But what about being vaccinated against a deadly virus? We discuss the dynamics of whether to share your vaccine status online, and how it could make others feel. Then, we talk about concerns over the effectiveness and safety of COVID-19 vaccines.

  • Race And Climate / Unemployment Benefits

    08/03/2021

    How does flooding and climate change affect minority communities in Hampton Roads and throughout Virginia? Cathy discusses the issue with representatives from the NAACP and Rev. Yearwood from the Hip Hop Caucus. Then, We talk about the struggle that people face while waiting for their unemployment benefits.

  • General Assembly

    03/03/2021

    We review the bills coming up for a vote in the General Assembly with our guests and listeners.

  • How Do You Feel About Your Political Party? / Hampton University Mobile Vaccine Clinic

    02/03/2021

    Virginia Republicans will hold a drive up convention to select their nominees for statewide races, rather than a primary. If you are a Republican, will that affect your decision (or ability) to vote for the candidate of your liking? We discuss the details of how the convention will work, where it will take place, and who can participate. We also want to know how you're feeling about the direction of your political party following a busy election season. Finally, we hear about a new mobile vaccine clinic that Hampton University has developed to reach the Black community

  • Vaccines / COVID-19 Protection / Human Trafficking

    01/03/2021

    How do we reach underserved communities with vaccines? A Sentara official talks to Cathy about their plan. Then, we discuss the challenge fire fighters have to keep job protections after exposure to COVID-19. Finally, Cathy discusses the issue of human trafficking in Virginia with state official, a local expert and a director from Zeiders working to raise awareness.

  • The Patients Vs. Perwaiz / Governor's School For The Arts / HRBT Tunnel Boring Machine

    24/02/2021

    Reporters in Hampton Roads have produced an in-depth investigation into health insurance fraud at a popular OB-GYN office. Cathy talks to the reporters about their work, and the underlying story. We also discuss diversity at the Governor's School For The Arts and the new name of the tunnel boring machine used for the HRBT expansion.

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