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Homelessness Bench Dispute, Possible Roanoke Casino, and Segregation Report | On The Record with The Roanoke Rambler

Homelessness Bench Dispute, Possible Roanoke Casino, and Segregation Report | On The Record with The Roanoke Rambler

Update: 2025-10-15
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This special edition of the WFIR News Express features On The Record with The Roanoke Rambler, a weekly segment that airs live Wednesdays at 7:45 a.m.

Morning Anchor Ian Price talks with Rambler reporter Jeff Sturgeon about:
— A rising homelessness debate after a city bench was removed in South Roanoke.
— The possibility of a casino coming to Roanoke, as city leaders explore a location at the Berglund Center.
— A new report showing how segregation remains entrenched in Roanoke neighborhoods, decades after urban renewal.

Catch this in-depth weekly segment every Wednesday at 7:45 a.m. — now also available on the WFIR News Express Podcast feed.

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Homelessness Bench Dispute, Possible Roanoke Casino, and Segregation Report | On The Record with The Roanoke Rambler

Homelessness Bench Dispute, Possible Roanoke Casino, and Segregation Report | On The Record with The Roanoke Rambler

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