The state budget includes $25 million to pay off bonds on the now-closed Central Virginia Training Center in Amherst County. Here’s why that’s such a big deal (and why some neighbors worry).
Central Virginia Training Center
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At least 10 transformative things in the state budget
The biggest is the money for the Central Virginia Training Center site in Amherst County, followed by life science labs in Roanoke.
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Does New River really have the 3rd highest growth rate for tech jobs in the U.S.?
Yes, according to a report from the Brookings Institution. Here’s the catch, what it means and why it matters.
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12 potentially transformative items in the rival budgets
Here are some things that could potentially change the economy in Southwest and Southside.
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Here’s what our legislators are asking for
Money to pay off bonds for Central Virginia Training Center. Life sciences labs in Roanoke and New River valleys. Flood relief for Hurley. A new state park in Highland County. A museum in Danville. And more . . .