Budget compromise good for future of Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute Clark Palmer May 2, 2017 1 min read Officials at the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute in Roanoke say a recent agreement on the proposed federal budget is a good sign for the area. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has more. Share: Continue Reading Previous: United Way asking for help with funding shortageNext: AAA stresses road improvements to Trump administration Related Stories 1 min read Jefferson Center unveils eclectic new season, announces ticket dates Ian Price July 11, 2025 1 min read Banana Ball weekend begins at Salem Memorial Ballpark tonight Web Staff July 11, 2025 1 min read Virginia is the 4th Best State for Business according to CNBC Clark Palmer July 10, 2025