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Man Ejected from Roanoke City Council Meeting Amid Gun Detection Debate

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May 6, 2026 • 4 min read

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Washington Flipped. Roanoke's Delegation Didn't Flip. Here's What That Means at Home.

Washington Flipped. Roanoke's Delegation Didn't Flip. Here's What That Means at Home.

On Jan. 1, two things change in Virginia on the same morning. A new right to reproductive freedom joins the state Constitution. For the first time, some adults on Virginia Medicaid will have to prove they work, study or volunteer to keep their coverage.

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Roanoke Rambler Nov 4, 2026 • 6 min read
Moore, Clawson and Sanchez-Jones Win the Three-Seat Prize Fight

Moore, Clawson and Sanchez-Jones Win the Three-Seat Prize Fight

Two first-time candidates and a returning incumbent claimed the three available seats on Roanoke City Council Tuesday, as Democrats Raekwon Moore, Danny Clawson and Vivian Sanchez-Jones topped a seven-candidate field, according to unofficial results.

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Roanoke Rambler Nov 4, 2026 • 6 min read
What Roanoke’s Water Reports Can and Can’t Tell You About Microplastics

What Roanoke’s Water Reports Can and Can’t Tell You About Microplastics

Virginia drinking-water officials say they have not sampled for microplastics or pharmaceutical residues. A research review expected in December could help inform what comes next.

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Roanoke Rambler Nov 4, 2026 • 3 min read
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