Article: Hampton Roads, Va., Region Edges Higher in Its Economic Contribution to State.

Article: HIGH PAY, HIGH TECH AS THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY ...
The Virginian Pilot;  January 24, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... rub off on Hampton Roads, Virginia ... employment in Northern Virginia has grown ... director of the Hampton Roads Technology Council. In Northern Virginia, the pay ... tours of Hampton Roads over the ... region to Northern Virginia high-tech ...

Article: POOR SCHOOLS PUT STATE AND REGION AT COMPETITIVE DISADVANTAGE IT ...
The Virginian Pilot;  October 3, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... employees - or employers - to Hampton Roads. And an honest answer ... of the state drags down Hampton Roads, but in fact Northern Virginia elevates the state average ... 1003. But the best South Hampton Roads city, Virginia Beach ...

Article: BIOTECH DREAMS AS HUGE BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH PROJECTS GEAR UP IN ...
The Virginian Pilot;  August 9, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... year. A cadre of Hampton Roads academics, scientists ... proponents of the proposed Hampton Roads Biomedical Research ... Hill. Richmond and Northern Virginia are already out of ... Sciences and one of the Hampton Roads research park's ...

Article: NEW BATTLE EMERGES OVER HIGHWAY FUNDING VOTERS REJECT SALES TAX ...
Roanoke Times & World News;  November 7, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Now that voters in Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads have rejected regional ... transportation problems in Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads. "There are going ... legislation to put the Northern Virginia and Hampton Roads referendums on the ...

Article: TRT TRIES TO COAX FOLKS OUT OF CARS IF NOTHING IS DONE TO IMPROVE ...
The Virginian Pilot;  June 23, 1996 ;     700+ words ... ... conditions or reduce traffic, Hampton Roads motorists could within 10 years ... traffic gridlock that rivals Northern Virginia's, where the average highway ... transportation director for the Hampton Roads Planning District Commission ...

Article: Statement on SB 706 by Cox Communications of Northern ...
Business Wire;  March 2, 2006 ;     585 words ...HERNDON, Va. -- Cox Communications commends Senator Ken Stolle, Majority Leader Morgan Griffith, Senator Walter Stosch and Delegate Terry Kilgore for working to ensure fair competition for all cable operators in Virginia. Through their diligent efforts, Virginia legislators have acted to ensure

Article: HAMPTON ROADS IN 2017? AT LEAST $9 BILLION IS ...
The Virginian Pilot;  October 2, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... MESSINA, STAFF WRITERS Hampton Roads needs at least $9 ... state figures. If Hampton Roads can't get more money ... gridlock to rival Northern Virginia's, transportation ... and traffic on the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel will ...