Dem candidates for Governor tackle gun control Gene Marrano May 5, 2017 1 minute read The two Democrats vying for the nomination for Governor in the June 13th primary squared off last night in a debate at Virginia Western Community College. WFIR’s Gene Marrano spotlights one of the issues they were asked about: Share: Post navigation Previous: VT Prof: “Isolationist” trend could sweep across France after Sunday’s electionNext: Appeals court to weigh challenge to revised Trump travel ban Related Stories Virginia Tech secures record $75 million gift for athletics and academics Web Staff June 8, 2026 Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026