Commonwealth’s new hazard mitigation plan emphasizes expanding equity Emma Thomas May 30, 2023 1 minute read A new plan aimed at bolstering Virginia’s resilience in the face of disasters takes a stab at enhancing equity at the same time. WFIR’s Emma Thomas reports on the Commonwealth’s freshly approved hazard mitigation plan: Share: Post navigation Previous: Men’s Health Day in NW Roanoke this SaturdayNext: United Way food and supply drive ahead of Days of Action Related Stories Rail Yard Dawgs broadcaster Mitch Stewart relieved of duties after DWI charge Web Staff February 19, 2026 0 Retired area preacher vows to continue fighting for Autumn’s Law Clark Palmer February 19, 2026 0 Roanoke College Cannabis Studies program ready to pivot if retail marijuana sales become a reality in Virginia Gene Marrano February 19, 2026 0