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 Whit Babcock announces retirement from athletics director role at Virginia Tech Clark Palmer April 23, 2026 Calling all heroes: TAP asks for donations for its Superhero Kids Counseling Program Emma Thomas April 23, 2026 Roanoke Fashion Week Returns Emma Thomas April 22, 2026