Poll shows Virginians favor oil and natural gas production Gene Marrano March 11, 2016 1 minute read A new poll conducted for the Virginia Petroleum Council shows a strong majority in the Commonwealth favor offshore development of oil and natural gas resources. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: State Del. Glenn Davis to run for lieutenant governorNext: Salem Museum has special “talking exhibit” tonight Related Stories AEW Collision returns to Berglund Center tomorrow night Web Staff July 10, 2026 Roanoke Valley enters Step One voluntary water conservation as drought drains reservoirs Ian Price July 9, 2026 LewisGale debuts new sim center for training Gene Marrano July 8, 2026