Democrats, Republicans make cases for and against McAuliffe order on felons’ rights Evan Jones May 13, 2016 1 min read Democrats say it is long overdue; Republicans says it gives 40,000 violent felons rights that many do not deserve. The two sides are presenting differing views on Governor McAuliffe’s recent executive order. WFIR’s Evan Jones has more: About the Author Evan Jones Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Brain Injury Services expandingNext: Roanoke City Sheriff holds TRIAD meeting Related Stories 1 min read Million Dollar Quartet opens, Opera Roanoke’s 50th birthday bash and music in the garden Gene Marrano September 17, 2025 1 min read Online dangers the subject of public meetings cohosted by Roanoke County Public Schools and the Partnership for Community Wellness Denise Membreno September 17, 2025 1 min read Getting older can be expensive Gene Marrano September 17, 2025