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Fighting Cancer with Proton Therapy

Admin , Posted on November 19 2008, 04:04
This week on What Matters, Cathy Lewis updates us on the use of proton therapy as an effective treatment for certain cancers.  We meet Jake Ralston, a five year old with a zeal for life despite his illness, and we talk with leaders at Hampton University who are at the forefront of bringing proton therapy treatment to Hampton Roads.  Join us for a What Matters Classic, Friday night at 8:30 with a repeat broadcast at 10:30 on WHRO-TV 15/digital 15.1.

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Homeless in Hampton Roads

Admin , Posted on November 10 2008, 09:36

The housing crisis and the economic downturn unfortunately means that more and more people, particularly families, are finding themselves homeless.  Cathy Lewis talks with the Executive Director of FOR KIDS about being homeless in Hampton Roads, and the resources that are available to help.  Join Cathy Lewis for What Matters, Friday night at 8:30 with a repeat broadcast at 10:30 on WHRO-TV 15/digital 15.1.

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Election Wins and Losses

Admin , Posted on November 6 2008, 09:54

Members of our editorial round table give their unique perspective of this week's political wins and losses both local and national.  Join Cathy Lewis for riveting conversation on What Matters, Friday night at 8:30 with a repeat broadcast at 10:30 on WHRO-TV 15/digital 15.1

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Undecided Voters/Congressional Conversations

Admin , Posted on October 27 2008, 04:11

In the last days leading up to the Presidential election, there are still some people who are undecided about which candidate to choose.  We will talk with three of them on this edition of What Matters.  Also – a conversation with incumbent Congressman Bobby Scott of the third Congressional district.  Join us for riveting conversation on What Matters, Friday night at 8:30 with a repeat broadcast at 10:30 on WHRO-TV 15/digital 15.1.

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Conversation with Congressional Candidates

Admin , Posted on October 21 2008, 05:17

We continue our conversations with Hampton Roads congressional candidates.  This week we talk with District 2 candidates, Incumbent Thelma Drake, and Democratic challenger Glenn C. Nye III.  We also have a conversation with Democrat Andrea R. Miller, who is running for Congress in the 4th District.  Join Cathy Lewis for this insightful discussion on What Matters, Friday night at 8:30 with a repeat broadcast at 10:30 on WHRO-TV 15/digital 15.1.

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