Local political expert weighs in on election and the balance of power Gene Marrano November 2, 2018 1 minute read Ed Lynch- Hollins U. photo One long-time observer of the process says putting the immigration issue front and center as election day draws near may be a winning strategy for Republicans. WFIR’s Gene Marrano that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: CarMax Superstore could be coming to Peters Creek Road NWNext: Teen charged with accident that killed 16-year-old girl Related Stories One woman play uses dark comedy to educate theater-goers about major issues facing society Denise Membreno February 5, 2026 0 Beale’s taproom in Bedford is set to reopen Clark Palmer February 5, 2026 0 Is a non-drug treatment for ADHD on the horizon? Denise Membreno February 5, 2026 0