HearSay with Cathy Lewis

Across Virginia today, voters are heading to the polls and casting ballots for the Commonwealth’s next Governor, Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General, as well as filling 100 soon-to-be-vacant seats in the House of Delegates. Today, we'll talk with State Board of Elections Commissioner, Edgardo Cortes, to ensure that you feel informed when casting your vote. Later, we’ll talk with a few of the hundreds of local women impacted by the end of a contract between Anthem and Mid-Atlantic Women’s Care.

On Friday, November 2, 13 federal agencies released a new climate change report stating that humans are the dominant cause of global warming. Today, we'll delve into the report's findings and discuss why it's so divisive. Join us at 440-2665 or 1-800-940-2240.

On November 15, WHRO's Emerging Leaders Board (ELB) will present Emerging Talks: Cloaked in Invisibility. On today's broadcast, host Cathy Lewis will talk with the ELB about the event's mission. We'll also hear stories about how military service has changed for women in the last 30 years. Later, we'll check in with Mal Vincent and find out what's going on this week in Mal's World.

The Virginia Stage Company's 39th season is officially underway! Running through November 12, The Parchman Hour: Stories of the '61 Freedom Riders shares the struggles of those who fought for civil rights. On today's broadcast, host Cathy Lewis will talk with cast members about the process of bringing these stories back to life. And later, what's next for health care - maybe Medicare-X? Join us at 440-2665 or 1-800-940-2240.

October is Mentally Healthy Norfolk Month, and the goal of the four-week initiative is to raise awareness about the fact that at least 60,000 Norfolkians struggle with a mental health issue. Today, we're talking with some of the minds behind this month's programs. Join us at 440-2665 or 1-800-940-2240.

Join us for the October edition of HearSay Pet Health! Dr. Phyllis Neumann joins us in studio to answer all of your toughest pet questions. Is your pet dressing up for Halloween? Submit a picture of your pet's best look by posting on Facebook, sending us a tweet, or sending an email.

Join us for the final installements of this year's Candidate Conversation Series. On today's broadcast, host Cathy Lewis is joined by the final candidate for Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. We'll also consider a few of the hotly-contested General Assembly seats up for grabs this November. Later, we'll check in with Mal Vincent and find out what's going on this week in Mal's World.

Join us for the final installments of this election year's Candidate Conversation Series. On today's broadcast, host Cathy Lewis is joined by two of the three candidates for Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

On the Tuesday edition of HearSay, we're continuing last week's conversation about harassment. Today, YOU are the guest, and we're looking for your take on online harassment; where do we draw a line? Join us at 440-2665 or 1-800-940-2240. Our program about Mentally Healthy Norfolk has been rescheduled for Tuesday, October 31.

Researchers at Old Dominion University recently released the findings of the 8th Annual Life in Hampton Roads Survey. Today at noon, host Cathy Lewis will talk with two of the study's lead researchers about this year's biggest takeaways. How do you feel about life in Hampton Roads? Join us at 440-2665 or 1-800-940-2240, and connect with us on Facebook and Twitter.