Who should control state’s “Clean Power” plan? Debate moves to State Senate Evan Jones January 29, 2016 1 minute read The federal law requiring states to submit plans on regulating carbon dioxide emissions from existing power plants is generating spirited General Assembly debate. This time, it’s in the Senate, as WFIR’s Evan Jones reports. Share: Post navigation Previous: Now we know who won the $1 million Powerball ticket purchased in SalemNext: Youth movement among candidates for Roanoke City Council Related Stories Mill Mountain Zoo welcomes pair of Patagonian maras Web Staff June 19, 2026 Dr. Verletta White, Superintendent of Roanoke City Schools, to step down in one more year Gene Marrano June 18, 2026 Fire chief presents plan to replace 75-year-old Roanoke Fire Station No. 2 Ian Price June 18, 2026