Here are some things that could potentially change the economy in Southwest and Southside.
Dwayne Yancey
Yancey is founding editor of Cardinal News. His opinions are his own. You can reach him at dwayne@cardinalnews.org or 540-529-1136.
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Does Youngkin want Roanoke to take down a sculpture?
The governor called on Norfolk and Roanoke to end their “sister city” relationships with Russian cities. Here’s the problem with that.
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The barrier-breaker not enough people know about
Bill Robertson, a Roanoke educator, was the first Black adviser to any Virginia governor and helped desegregate state government. His memoir is now out.
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10 questions for the next community college chancellor
For the first time in 21 years Virginia is in the process of hiring a new chancellor.
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Covid rates still high but dropping; more . . .
From elsewhere: Ohio lumber company to create 20-25 jobs in Nottoway County. Crime rates prompt two Republicans to enter race for Roanoke city council.
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Why are the covid death rates in Southwest Virginia so high?
More importantly, why are they so much higher than most of the world?
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House school construction plan is a big deal. Here’s why.
It’s not perfect, but that’s not the point. The point is the state appears on the verge of doing something.
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Sometimes, people should be more like politicians. Especially these two.
How Democrat Sam Rasoul and Republican Joe McNamara are teaming up.
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McNamara at the center of the food (tax) fight
Repeal used to be the platform of liberal populist Henry Howell. Now it’s being driven by a mild-mannered conservative.