Roanoke City Council discusses possibility of meal tax increase ending after two years Clark Palmer May 13, 2025 1 minute read Members of Roanoke Council advocated for a recently approved meals tax hike to expire after a certain stretch of time. More from WFIR’s Clark Palmer. Share: Post navigation Previous: Meals tax will rise in Roanoke City – but sunsets in two yearsNext: Celebrating “older Americans” in May Related Stories Virginia is now the first state in the south and the 15th nationwide to create a paid family and medical leave program Gene Marrano May 13, 2026 Roanoque Baroque season finale, History Museum photography exhibition open to all, Local Colors is this Saturday Gene Marrano May 13, 2026 Virginia Democrats appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to save redistricting map Ian Price May 12, 2026