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WHRO Weekly Edition

WHRO Weekly Edition

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WHRO Weekly Edition is your go-to source for the latest local and regional news. Tune in every week for a comprehensive and engaging half-hour radio program that keeps you informed about the stories that matter most to our community.2024 WHRO Public Media Politics & Government
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  • Friday, July 17, 2026

    Friday, July 17, 2026
    Jul 17 2026
    This week Virginia Beach City Council postponed a planned vote to sell a publicly-owned golf course. WHRO sits down with reporter John Doucette to hear what's next for the site. An old, live oak tree is under threat of removal due to development in Norfolk, but one couple is taking steps to save the neighborhood hardwood. Finally, WHRO's Brian Saunders visits a Norfolk antique shop that's building a digital-age following with centuries of design history.
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    24 mins
  • Friday, July 10, 2026

    Friday, July 10, 2026
    Jul 10 2026
    This week President Trump visited Turkey as part of the NATO summit. NATO officials are balancing the president's desires, while ensuring U.S. support. Trump reinforced his interest for the United States to take control of Greenland. Virginia's state budget earmarked $1 million for a museum in Portsmouth that honors the historical contributions of Black women. Finally, Hampton Roads community leaders are searching for ways to combat summer time gun violence.
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    24 mins
  • Friday, July 3, 2026

    Friday, July 3, 2026
    Jul 3 2026
    This week NATO is showing signs of cooperation once again with a major exercise in Hampton Roads as leaders prepare for a shift in Norfolk. Virginia returned to the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative this week, which attaches a price to the burning of fossil fuels. Finally, Virginia is exploring a degree model that would allow students to obtain a bachelor's degree in three years instead of four.
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    24 mins
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