Local professor on Trump’s speech tonight Gene Marrano February 28, 2017 1 minute read President Donald Trump No president since John F. Kennedy has called his first joint speech to Congress a “State of the Union” – hence Donald Trump’s “Presidential Address” tonight, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: SML tourism officials add new twist to Virginia’s famous tourism sloganNext: Malls become less about shopping as department stores continue closing Related Stories Beale’s Brewery set to reopen tomorrow under new owner Clark Palmer May 1, 2026 Radford political science chair weighs in on former FBI director’s indictment over social media post Web Staff May 1, 2026 Governor defends existing Google data center deals amid Roanoke-area protests Ian Price April 30, 2026