Lynchburg City Councilman, Sterling Wilder, joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about whether or not City Staff is getting information to Council in a timely manner, why he made a proposal to drop the real estate tax rate from 89 cents to 83 cents, what the 79 cent budget would look like, the email sent by downtown business owners to members of Council, the city buying the Genworth buildings, and more.

Bedford Hills Elementary School 5th Grader, Eleanor McAngus, joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about winning the Outstanding AAA School Safety Patrol Award, her reaction to winning the award, what she does on safety patrol, designing an award, what she spent the award money on, and more.

Ryan Gordon from Blue Ridge Scientific joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about sports physicals, Alpha Gal, DOT Physicals, and more.

Mike Mayo joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about "Alien" as well as this being the best Memorial Day Weekend in box office history.

5th District Congressman, John McGuire, joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about the House passing Trump's Big Beautiful Bill, will they have to make reconciliations with the Senate, inconsistencies with tariffs, Trump's financial dealings while in office, and more.

Liberty University Professor of Government, Aaron Van Allen, joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about what's going to happen to Trump's Big Beautiful Bill in the Senate, areas of contention with the bill, polls out about the Virginia Governor's Race, Lynchburg City Council Drama and the budget fight, and more.

Chris Boswell, the Head of the Board of Directors for the Downtown Lynchburg Association, joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about the email sent by Dave Henderson to Lynchburg City Council, his thoughts on Council's behavior, is Council effecting businesses and development downtown, the proposed hotel and lodging tax, and more.

Karl Miller from Karl Miller Realty joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about his recent trip to Italy, will home prices be coming down any time soon, what he sees for interest rates in the next six months, the average age of the first time home buyer, investment properties, and more.

Executive Director of Historic Sandusky, Greg Starbuck, joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about his new documentary "Lynchburg At War", what the city was like during the Civil War, where they've done filming so far, when it will be released, and more.

Principal of Montvale Elementary School, Kevin Spaulding, and teachers Kelly Beasley and Sandy Overstreet, join Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about Montvale's participation with bikers from California in Run For The Wall, how many bikers they are expecting to see today, the program that the students will be putting on, do any other schools do this, and much more.