Virginia Focus
Virginia Focus
Podcast Description
Virginia Focus is a half hour weekly Public Affairs program from the Virginia News Network hosted by Rebecca Hughes. The program features interviews about issues if importance and interest to Virginians such as politics, non profits, history and economic development.
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The show covers a wide range of important issues and topics relevant to Virginians, including politics, public health, economic development, mental health, and social issues. Notable episodes include discussions on vaccine policies, healthcare costs in relation to obesity, and effective ways to manage family dynamics during the holidays.

Virginia Focus is a half hour weekly Public Affairs program from the Virginia News Network hosted by Rebecca Hughes. The program features interviews about issues if importance and interest to Virginians such as politics, non profits, history and economic development.
College Brain Drain explores why some college graduates stay and build careers in their home state while others leave for opportunities hundreds of miles away? Dr. Peter Bahr, of the Strada Education Foundation joins us to explore new research on where graduates relocate after college, what drives those decisions, and what it all means for states hoping to attract and retain talent. On this episode, guest host Thomas Cage, with the Virginia News Network, is filling in for the vacationing Rebecca Hughes.

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