Sen. Chase to propose abortion ban during next General Assembly session Clark Palmer November 1, 2022 1 min read Sen. Amanda Chase Facebook A Richmond area Republican state senator is planning to introduce legislation to ban abortions in the Commonwealth. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has that story About the Author Clark Palmer Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Longer Listen: Democrats seeking Roanoke City Council seatsNext: Kaine on immigration issues after Latin America trip Related Stories 1 min read The need for more housing … and the preservation of structures that have historical value. Can those two viewpoints co-exist? Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Food Lion, Feeding Southwest Virginia team up to support Manna Ministries pantry Gene Marrano September 11, 2025 1 min read Opera Roanoke’s longtime artistic director prepares for last performance Denise Membreno September 11, 2025