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Roanoke's Future: Balancing Growth and Heritage

Roanoke's Future: Balancing Growth and Heritage

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In this episode of Civic Pulse, Trish discusses the potential impact of a proposed entertainment district anchored by a casino in Roanoke. Joined by former Mayor Sherman Lea and community activist Scott Terry-Cabbler, the conversation delves into urban renewal, economic growth, and community concerns. The guests explore the extensive process required, myths and realities surrounding urban renewal, and the economic opportunities a casino could bring. They also address community fears about gambling and addiction, emphasizing the need for education and transparency.

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