Northam talks rural economic development plan Gene Marrano July 19, 2017 1 min read Ralph Northam The Democratic candidate for Governor wants to pump 15 million dollars in to programs at the UVA-Wise campus. Ralph Northam talked to WFIR’s Gene Marrano today about his “Rural Economic Policy Plan”: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: ISIS losing ground in Middle East, status update todayNext: Festival of New Works returns this weekend Related Stories 1 min read Hurricane Erin rapid intensity gain was close to a record breaker Gene Marrano August 21, 2025 1 min read Roanoke author to present new Vietnam War book at The BiblioPub tomorrow Web Staff August 21, 2025 1 min read Todd Gilbert resigns from position as US Attorney for the Western District of Virginia Clark Palmer August 21, 2025