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Part 3: Coal: A Very Important Economic Engine In Hampton Roads, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
Part 3: Coal: A Very Important Economic Engine In Hampton Roads, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
State of the Region Reports: Hampton Roads
More coal is exported from Hampton Roads than any other port in the United States. The annual economic impact of this coal activity on our region approaches $1 billion.
Part 1: It Could Have Been (Much) Worse, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
Part 1: It Could Have Been (Much) Worse, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
State of the Region Reports: Hampton Roads
Sequestration, it turns out, did not damage our regional economy nearly as much as originally anticipated. Unfortunately, some daunting economic challenges still loom on the horizon.
Part 5: Asian Indians In Hampton Roads, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
Part 5: Asian Indians In Hampton Roads, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
State of the Region Reports: Hampton Roads
This “model” minority group in our region has attained significant economic success and civic influence.
Part 2: Our Housing Market Turns The Corner, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
Part 2: Our Housing Market Turns The Corner, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
State of the Region Reports: Hampton Roads
At long last, residential home sales and prices are up, while unsold housing inventory and foreclosures are down.
Part 7: Mental Health Care In Hampton Roads: "Streeting," Guns And Budgets, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
Part 7: Mental Health Care In Hampton Roads: "Streeting," Guns And Budgets, Regional Studies Institute, Old Dominion University
State of the Region Reports: Hampton Roads
Virginia no longer institutionalizes many mentally ill individuals, but mental health budgets are insufficient to meet demands. The Commonwealth’s rather lax gun laws limit our ability to keep guns out of the hands of dangerously mentally ill people.