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The Real Stakes Behind Virginia’s Redistricting Yes-or-No Vote

The Roanoke Rambler

Apr 14, 2026 • 9 min read

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A Roanoke Delegate Helped Write Virginia's New Data Center Law. Here's What It Does, and What It Doesn't

Section 15.2-2209.5 took effect July 1. It forces developers to study noise and utilities to disclose substations. It sets no limits on either.

Roanoke Rambler Sep 16, 2026 • 8 min read

Where the Data Centers Could Go

The data center debate hits home a mile and a half into Roanoke County, tracking an infrastructure footprint partially owned and aggressively developed by the City.

Roanoke Rambler Sep 16, 2026 • 12 min read

The Reporter who Wrote about the Opioid Crisis is now Running Against the Congressman She Says Helped Cause It

Beth Macy has outraised Ben Cline for three straight quarters in a district Republicans win by 26 points. Here is where the two actually stand, verified against their own words and his roll-call record.

Roanoke Rambler Sep 16, 2026 • 8 min read

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