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Hampton Roads e-News Vol 3, Issue 7: July 2011
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"About Hampton Roads"
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- Indicators Updated: The community data website, Hampton Roads Performs, tracks regional progress and provides insight into those aspects of life that will ensure the area's competitive position in the global economy. More...
- Subscribe to the Hampton Roads Planning District Commission's blog, HRPDC Review:
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"Business & Economy"
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- Why Manufacturing is Central to the Economy...More...
- Housing, job creation slow recovery...More...
- Hampton Roads firm bets on offshore energy...More...
- Follow the Hampton Roads Economic Development Alliance for Business & Economy News:
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"Education & Workforce"
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- College Educations needed...More...
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"Government & Citizens"
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- Fort Monroe as National Park - Public Meetings July 19...More...
- Public Access: Get Daily Virginia News from Virginia Public Access Project. The VPAP Whipple Report is a free resource for those who want to start their day with a 360-degree view of the top political and government issues facing Virginia. More...
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"Military Bastion"
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- Veterans More Entrepreneurial than Average...More...
- Defense Communities Annual Conference heads to Norfolk: This event (July 17 - 20) brings attendees from defense communities, states, the Defense Department, and the private sector. More...
- Government Contracting: The Peninsula Council for Workforce Development, in partnership with the Defense and Homeland Security Consortium of Technology Hampton Roads, hosts a 10-week seminar series in the fall (September 13-November 15) on what is takes to succeed in the emerging Homeland Security and Defense industries. More...
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"Tourism, Arts & Culture"
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- Hampton Cup is Oldest Regatta...More...
- National Trust for Historic Preservation President asks Obama to exercise 1906 Antiquities Act to designate Fort Monroe a National Monument, which would make it an official part of the National Park Service. More...
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"Transportation"
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- Region's First Light Rail set to open...More...
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