Gun control bill has support of Virginia senator Gene Marrano March 1, 2019 1 minute read There have been several mass shootings in the headlines recently; meanwhile this week the new Democratic majority in the House passed a bill outlining stricter gun control measures. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more on its future: Share: Post navigation Previous: Woodson Honda sale is sign of changing auto business timesNext: Salem Sox all-female broadcasting crew; Foles to Redskins? Related Stories United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge helps fund new nature trail signs in Rocky Mount Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 More Romeo & Juliet, new exhibit at Wilson Museum, Broadway in Roanoke releases schedule for 26-27 season Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 Feeding Southwest Virginia President and CEO Pamela Irvine will retire at the end of the year after 45 years with the Food Bank Gene Marrano June 24, 2026