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Virginia Business - January 2007

January 2007COVER STORY
Miles apart
Will election year politics continue the deadlock or force the General Assembly to move on transportation?
Letter to the Editor: It's not all about roads

Switching gears
Kaine plans to push health care and education improvements during his second legislative session.

Other issues to watch in the 2007 General Assembly

FAIRFAX COUNTY REGIONAL REPORT
Too much of a good thing?
Fairfax County is trying to retain its quality of life in the face of explosive growth.

Open for international business
Fairfax's location attracts foreign affiliates.

HOTELS & TOURISM
Creating a 'motor mile' of history
Virginia museums build and revamp in hopes of boosting attendance.

Looking for help
Hotels rely increasingly on temporary, foreign labor, but their supply is threatened by immigration reform.


HOSPITALS
Clinical trial
Supporters and detractors of Carilion's plans seek to win hearts and minds.

Top hospitals list
Virginia Health Information lists the state's leading regional hospitals as measured by procedures performed during 2005 in 40 specialties.


BUSINESS SCHOOLS
Wanted: More executives in the classroom
Business schools are looking for a way to fill faculty shortages.

Directory of business schools in Virginia

IN THE WORKPLACE
What's in your inbox?
As companies beef up network security, hackers raise the ante.

DEPARTMENTS
Editor's Corner
- More gridlock at the capitol?

Looking Back
- A glimpse of Virginia business history

Around the Old Dominion
- Elite presidents' club to start chapter serving much of Virginia
- Cruthchfield cleans up with recycling program
- Butt out: Philip Morris asks Hollywood to keeps its cigarettes off the screen
- Gannett embraces multimedia plan for its local newspapers

For the Record
Mergers & acquisitions Cutbacks, closings Stocks, financing
Deals Products, services Legal, regulatory
New plants Divestitures Noteworthy
People Expansions  
Contracts Real estate  

 

 


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