Interview Roanoke City Council Candidate Nick Hagen on Shootings Downtown, Government Bloat, and Imposing a Marijuana Tax Nick Hagen, a Republican, is one of nine candidates in the regular Roanoke City Council election Nov. 8, 2022.
Ramblings Ramblings: City Hits Modest Climate Goal; Roanoke Boosts Deputy Pay; GOP Beats Dems in City Council Money Race What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.
Happenings Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 10/19 to 10/26. We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.
Racial justice Roanoke's Federal Courthouse Should Be Named After Civil Rights Icon, Not Lawmaker Who Fought Integration, Lawyer Says An attorney is calling to rename Roanoke's federal building after Reuben E. Lawson, who helped to end school segregation throughout Southwest Virginia.
Interview Roanoke City Council Candidate Vivian Sanchez-Jones on Being An Advocate, Riding the Bus and Bringing Benches to Amtrak Vivian Sanchez-Jones, a Democrat, is one of nine candidates in the regular Roanoke City Council election Nov. 8, 2022.
Interview Roanoke City Council Candidate David Bowers on Segregation, His Middle-Class Constituents, and Tackling Climate Change David Bowers, an independent, is one of nine candidates in the regular Roanoke City Council election Nov. 8, 2022.
Interview Roanoke City Council Candidate Maynard Keller on Police Pay, Breakdowns in City Services, and Judeo-Christian Values Maynard Keller, a Republican, is one of nine candidates in the regular Roanoke City Council election Nov. 8, 2022.
Happenings Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 10/12 to 10/19. We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.
Neighborhoods Roanoke City Tried To Buy Claytor Clinic Property As Part of Gainsboro Revitalization Negotiations broke down in recent months because of the property’s convoluted ownership model, the city said.
Interview Roanoke City Council Candidate Peg McGuire on Urban Renewal, School Closures' Dire Impacts, and 'After Church on Sundays' Peg McGuire, a Republican, is one of two candidates in a special Roanoke City Council election Nov. 8, 2022.
Interview Roanoke City Council Candidate Luke Priddy on Working in State Government, Investing in Parks and Pushing the City Manager Luke Priddy, a Democrat, is one of two candidates in a special Roanoke City Council election Nov. 8, 2022.
Ramblings Ramblings: Roanoke EnVision Center To Open, Business PAC Makes Council Endorsements, Tourism Group Pitches Plan What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.
Happenings Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 10/5 to 10/12. We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.
Criminal justice 'We Got Soft on Crime': As Gun Violence Spikes, Roanoke Mayor Is Among Democrats Rethinking State Criminal Justice Reforms Mayor Sherman Lea said Roanoke should consider using stop-and-frisk among other approaches to crack down on violent crime.
Poetry Energy Solutions again, i was all alone / and awake / (just lying there) / when the first wave came with a strong wind
Ramblings Ramblings: What You Need To Know About Early Voting; Trans Youth Rally Planned in Roanoke; City Car Tax Rebates In The Mail What are Ramblings? Ramblings are a collection of short items that have caught our attention for one reason or another.
Happenings Happenings: The Only Roanoke Events Calendar You’ll Ever Need. Week of 9/28 to 10/5. We scoured 17 disparate community calendars (yes, 17) so you didn’t have to.
Development Activism Around Evans Spring Develops As Roanoke Nears Pick For Master Plan Consultant Since Roanoke City Council voted to pay for a development master plan, a small group of activists has been strategizing.
