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WMRA Daily 6/1/20

Demonstrators protesting police abuse gathered peacefully in Harrisonburg, Charlottesville and Staunton, but there was violence in Richmond over the weekend, and protesters spray-painted several Confederate statues there…  Meanwhile, unemployment in the commonwealth hit a new record last week….  Hurricane Season begins today, and with the coronavirus already stretching emergency resources, the Red Cross of Virginia makes some changes in its preparation….

Bob Leweke is WMRA's News Director and Morning Edition host.