We’ll talk with Andy Summers, former Chairperson of the Witness for Peace National Board of Directors, about the impact of US policy on human rights around the world. Andy is also an instructor at Warren Wilson College, and he’ll talk about the Oct. 7 Asheville visit and Oct. 8 Warren Wilson visit of Alba Maria Cuesta Arias – an Afro-Colombian woman from the Choco region of Colombia who advocates for Colombians that have been displaced by violence.
We’ll talk to Joe Ferikas, attorney for the descendants of George Pack, about their lawsuit against Buncombe County and local developer Stuart Coleman. The Pack deed stipulates that if the County ever tried to privatize the land he donated for a park, it would revert back to the heirs. Gotcha!
We’ll hear from Gordon Smith of Scrutiny Hooligans about Asheville City Council member Dr. Carl Mumpower’s announced run for Congress.
On the Weekly Radio Address, President Bush hands over the health care for poor sick children to a surprising outside contractor (here’s a hint: they’ve been in the news a lot lately…).
This local news and public affairs show focuses on underreported information and encourages civic activism. Tune in live 6-7 pm Monday (followed by the radio edition of the Asheville Global Report at 7 pm), catch the 1 pm Tuesday rebroadcast, or stream or podcast.
Catherine Vigouroux, 81-year-old French citizen, is our guest on “The Paris of the South.”
Tune in at 2:00 p.m. today to hear a live performance and interview with hammer dulcimerist, percussionist and multi-instrumentalist, 
