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NORFOLK — There were several positive takeaways in Old Dominion University’s ninth annual State of the Commonwealth Report, but it also raised questions about…
As we enter 2024, we should think about how the commonwealth can grow in the long run. We should focus on ensuring that graduates of Virginia’s education institutions have the skills to meet the needs of employers. We can invest in mental health, child care and health insurance to improve labor force participation and the quality of life. We should invest in infrastructure that promotes growth across the state.
Even though Virginia's economy grew in 2023, the State of the Commonwealth Report shows a worrying trend for Virginia's future.
New subdivisions and townhouses continue to pop up in Frederick County, especially east of Winchester, as the county's population continues to grow.