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Sustainability in Southwest and Southside
Apr 06 2010
Senator Warner highlighted two sustainability initiatives today -- a campus-wide effort at Ferrum College, and a growing aquaculture industry that's helping to diversify the economy of Henry County in Southside Virginia.
Sitting around a square table in the library at Roanoke’s William Fleming High School, Senator Warner led a great discussion with 50 regional educators, business leaders, and elected officials gathered about how the private sector can help support vital public education initiatives.
Female veterans seek easier access to care
A meeting with Sen. Mark Warner focused on problems in the bureaucracy.
Apr 06 2010
The Roanoke Times covered a roundtable discussion, hosted by Senator Warner with female veterans from Southwest Virginia, on the challenges facing women when they come home from war.
Fielding questions in Roanoke
Apr 05 2010
Senator Warner traveled to Roanoke today for town hall meetings with employees from Roanoke-based Advance Auto and members of the Roanoke Chamber of Commerce.
Fighting to save Roanoke-to-NYC flights
Mar 29 2010
Senator Warner and Virginia colleague Jim Webb are working to preserve direct airline flights that connect Roanoke and New York City.
Broadband build-out in Southside Va.
Feb 08 2010
Senator Warner and U.S. Chief Technology Officer Aneesh Chopra announced today that Virginia will receive over $21.5 million to expand broadband and high-speed Internet access throughout southside Virginia. The investments will help bridge the technological divide, boost economic growth, and create jobs in the region.
Sen. Warner calls for lower health costs
Aug 26 2009
Charlottesville Daily Progress: U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner believes that the price of not undertaking health care reform is far too high.
Warner discusses health care reform
Aug 25 2009
Roanoke Times: Employees and medical staff at Lewis-Gale Medical Center in Salem spent a little over an hour Monday sharing insights and questions about health care reform with U.S. Sen. Mark Warner.
Listening to Virginians
Aug 25 2009
Senator Warner was out on the road this week, discussing health reform with thousands of Virginians in a variety of forums and formats.
Talking health care, live at noon
Aug 24 2009
Senator Warner was in Roanoke today, and dropped by the studio at WDBJ Ch. 7 to talk about health care during the noon broadcast.
