Latest Hear say Podcast Episodes

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Finale

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - May 26, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
It's our last show. We've been together through elections, wars, impeachments and acandals, hurricanes, historic firsts, the Covid-19 pandemic, and the insurrection at the Capitol. We've also talked about gardening, pets, families, and Game of Thrones. We hope you know we couldn't have done it wi...

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Pandemic Reflection / New Travel Options in Hampton Roads

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - May 25, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
We discuss how the pandemic has changed us. Then, we learn about new ways to have an adventure that starts here in Eastern Virginia.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Virginia Elections / The Naro Cinema / The 2021 Hurricane Season

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - May 24, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
We look ahead to this season of politics with Dr. Quentin Kidd from Christopher Newport University. We also discuss the survival of a Norfolk entertainment landmark. Finally, we talk about how you can prepare for the storms to come in 2021.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Military Budget / Youth Violence / White Buffalo: An American Prophecy

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - May 19, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Cathy discusses how the new military budget priorities will affect Hampton Roads. Then, we talk to Hampton Mayor Donnie Tuck about his efforts to curb gun violence among young people. Finally, we explore a local movie project.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Navigating New CDC Guidelines

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - May 18, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
We unpack the new CDC guidelines on what fully vaccinated people can do and how it affects businesses. If you're a business owner or employer, will you be requiring proof of vaccination for your employees or patrons?

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Mask & Vaccine Update / The Long Journey Home

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - May 17, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
We talk to health officials about combating vaccine hesitancy in the state. Then we discuss how the recent panic buying situation with gasoline could teach us a few lessons about social resiliency. And finally, we talk to a local history teacher and author about his new book.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Tax Returns / GOP Convention / Local Journalism

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - May 12, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
The deadline to file your tax returns approaches. We talk about how to meet this challenge at a unique time. We also discuss the results of the GOP Convention and the fight for local journalism.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Social Mobility / Hustle Culture / Veteran Entrepreneurs

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - May 11, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
What does social mobility include, and how can the community build institutions that encourage it? We discuss these issues, and how social mobility has been impacted by the economic downturn. We also discuss what "hustle culture" is and then talk about the community of vet entrepreneurs in Hampto...

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Vaccines And Kids / 2021 Elections

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - May 10, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
We discuss the issues surrounding children and COVID-19 vaccines. Then, we unpack the results of the GOP nominating conventions and look ahead to the Democratic primaries and the general election season.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Jim Orband Returns

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - May 05, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
The legendary plant guru joins Cathy one last time to answer your botanical questions and say goodbye to the show.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Sen. Warner / Tuition-Free Community College / Beach Rentals

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - May 04, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
We talk to Sen. Mark Warner about the issues facing the Commonwealth. Then, we discuss the prospect of tuition-free community college. We also talk about possible changes to rules about rentals at the Oceanfront.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

The Economic Road Ahead / Gatherings / Minimum Wage

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - May 03, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Dr. Robert McNab joins Cathy to discuss the prospects for recovery in Hampton Roads. Then we talk about the new guidelines from the CDC, and how they affect your summer plans. We also talk about the minimum wage increase, and its implications.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Hampton Roads Regional Jail / Economic Development In Hampton Roads

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - April 28, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
State authorities are moving to shut down the Hampton Roads Regional Jail. We discuss that, and then talk about challenges and opportunities to economic growth in Hampton Roads following an unpredictable year.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Shooting Of Andrew Brown, Jr. / Broadway On Bank Street

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - April 27, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
We discuss the ongoing controversy surrounding the shooting of Andrew Brown, Jr. Then, we preview a performance by Broadway actress and singer Laura Osnes at the Virginia Arts Festival's Bank Street Stage on May 2.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Psychiatric Emergencies / COVID-19 & Learning Loss

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - April 26, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Virginia's mental hospitals are dealing with capacity issues, limiting care for patients and creating challenges for local law enforcement who have to keep people in custody while they await treatment. We explore the issue with local health professionals and law enforcement. Then, we discuss ways...

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Chauvin Trial Verdict & Norfolk Police / Child Care Subsidy Program / North Carolina

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - April 21, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
We discuss the guilty verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin over the death of George Floyd, as well as the dismissal of a Norfolk Police official who donated to a fundraiser for the accused Kenosha shooter. Then, we talk to First Lady of Virginia Pamela Northam a...

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

VEC / Virginia Elections / Local Journalism

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - April 20, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
A lawsuit against the Virginia Employment Commission raises questions about benefits and economic justice. Then, Cathy Lewis talks about the issues driving the 2021 elections. Finally, we talk about the state of local journalism with two reporters ending their time at The Virginian-Pilot.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Afghanistan / Police Accountability

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - April 19, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Last week, President Joe Biden announced the U.S. will withdraw its forces from Afghanistan. Did you or a family member serve in the war? What is your reaction to this decision? We discuss the impact on the Hampton Roads community and the possible geopolitical implications of the troop withdrawal...

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Sen. Tim Kaine / Marijuana Legalization In Virginia

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - April 14, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
Sen. Tim Kaine joins Cathy Lewis to discuss the issues facing Hampton Roads in this crucial period of economic challenge. Then, we unpack Virginia's new marijuana law with reporters and lawmakers.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

The Windsor Police And Lt. Nazario

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - April 13, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
A police traffic stop results in a pepper spraying, and a $1 million federal lawsuit. We discuss race, justice, policing and safety with community leaders and our listeners.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Unemployment / Vaccine Guidance

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - April 12, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
We talk about how continuing unemployment is hitting people in Hampton Roads. Then we discuss how and where to get vaccinated.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Aaron Rouse / Pet Health

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - April 07, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
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.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

An Arts And Culture Renaissance?

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - April 06, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
How will venues for the arts recover as COVID-19 recedes? Hear our discussion with Virginians at the center of this question.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Civil Rights And Police Transparency / Vaccines

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - April 05, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
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.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Gov. Ralph Northam / Travel Plans

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - March 31, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
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.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Retirement Planning / Finances During COVID

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - March 30, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
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.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

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

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - March 29, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
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.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Origins of Cancel Culture / Videoconference Fatigue

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - March 24, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
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.

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Bobby Dyer / Hospitality / Problem Gambling

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - March 23, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
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 stat...

HearSay with Cathy Lewis artwork

Attacks Against Asian Americans / Masks

HearSay with Cathy Lewis - March 22, 2021 06:00 ★★★★★ - 23 ratings
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.

Related Hear say Topics