First day on the job for McNamara as General Assembly reconvenes Gene Marrano January 9, 2019 1 min read Photo: House Speaker Kirk Cox Twitter Its the first day of the 2019 General Assembly session. You could also call it “Mister McNamara Goes to Richmond” as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Northam, several GOP lawmakers call for tolls for I-81 upgradesNext: As new session begins, General Assembly is likely to be ultra-partisan Related Stories 1 min read Franklin gets Beamer’s “blessing” before taking VT coaching job Web Staff November 21, 2025 0 2 min read Roanoke City Police partner with US Marshals Service for warrant operation Clark Palmer November 21, 2025 0 1 min read Bedford to dedicate new Vietnam veterans memorial Saturday Web Staff November 21, 2025 0