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'Dedicated to the very end:' Virginia lawmakers gather to honor Del. Ronnie Campbell
ABC-13 WSET
...I think his life is an example of his commitment not only to the Lord but to his family and most of all the Commonwealth of Virginia," Walker said.
December 22, 2022
Gov. Youngkin proposes state budget amendments, highlights further tax cuts
ABC-13 WSET
"If you want to make Virginia great again, get off the fence, get with the plan, and let's make Virginia number one again," Walker said emphatically.
December 15, 2022
'A gentle giant:' Virginians remember Del. Ronnie Campbell after cancer battle ends
WCYB News
"The thing I remember most about Ronnie - he was not a real outgoing person - he was kinda like a gentle giant," Walker said. "He's smart, articulate. He was always there to help."
December 13, 2022
Lynchburg-area legislators discuss politics over pancakes ahead of General Assembly
The News and Advance
"We have enough shooting going on in our city that we need to make sure that law enforcement has the resources," Walker said about his priorities.
December 13, 2022
20 years after exit as House Speaker, Wilkins remains key in local GOP
The News and Advance
“He is a very determined individual,” Walker said. “When he sets his mind to doing something, that stands. …Politics is in his blood stronger than anyone I’ve ever seen.”
December 2, 2022
Lynchburg leaders serve meals at Daily Bread to raise awareness of food insecurity
The News and Advance
“The more people can see the public faces of their elected officials, and how we can serve the community, I think that’s good,” Walker said.
November 18, 2022
Lynchburg police, local leaders address gun violence in the city
WSLS 10
“That’s my job now ... is to go back and see what we can do to help secure more resources for our Lynchburg Police Department, our surround sheriff’s department and that’s definitely one goal I’ll be working on,” Walker said.
November 18, 2022
Why Virginia law makes it hard for adoptees to get information about their birth parents
ABC-13 WSET
"Maybe that’s something we need to be looking into. The sessions coming up here in January and that’s something I'm willing to do is look at what we can do to amend or make some changes there," said Walker.
November 17, 2022
Lynchburg-area state legislators discusses upcoming General Assembly session
The News and Advance
“Once we get through the session and come back in the spring, then the economic development folks are going to say, ‘Great, that’s exactly what Lynchburg needs,’” Walker said.
November 15, 2022
Horizon Behavioral Health brings new treatment centers to Lynchburg
WFXR
Walker says it is important to be the eyes and ears in the community to better understand how to provide resources for services like Horizon. He says whether it is a policy change...
October 14, 2022
Lynchburg's Commonwealth's Attorney's Office faces more cases, fewer prosecutors
The News and Advance
“With the amount of money we’re seeing surplus-wise thanks to all the tax increases last year,” Walker said, “city council certainly needs to step up if they want to keep safer streets...
October 8, 2022
Parents rally for education rights in Lynchburg, Lt. Gov. speaks on school choice
ABC-13 WSET
Delegate Wendell Walker said he thinks it's going to be one of the top bills in the 2023 session. "It's going to be a big issue but it's the right issue...
October 7, 2022
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