Roanoke City restaurant owners continue pushing back against proposed meals tax increase Clark Palmer April 22, 2025 1 minute read Several Roanoke City restaurant owners are calling for a proposed increase to the meals tax to be eliminated. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has that story. Share: Post navigation Previous: Area dentists urge everyone to NOT use vapes and other nicotine products to reduce the chance of oral cancerNext: A sign of life on a distant planet? Related Stories Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026 Pediatric ABA Program for young children with autism arrives in Roanoke later this year Gene Marrano April 30, 2026 VA Drivers Raise $115,000 for the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation Emma Thomas April 30, 2026