VT prof: More optimistic than others on economic impact of President Trump Ian Price January 20, 2017 1 minute read David Bieri An international affairs expert says although he doesn’t completely agree with President Donald Trump’s proposals, he is more optimistic than some of his colleagues when it comes to their economic impact. As WFIR’s Ian Price reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Women’s March on Roanoke mimics DC eventNext: Warning: phone scammers threaten power shutoff Related Stories SupNoke launches as free Roanoke Valley event hub Ian Price March 19, 2026 0 New Roanoke coffee truck excited to be part of community that supports small business Clark Palmer March 19, 2026 0 FDA Approves new Kidney Stone Treatment out of Virginia Tech Emma Thomas March 19, 2026 0