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Posts Tagged ‘Department of Housing and Community Development’

Creating community-informed economies in the coalfields

By Emma Kelly | January 5, 2023 | 0

The listening session process raises the exciting possibility of building new communal systems that support the workforce and create equitable opportunities for Southwest Virginians.

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New Virginia task force to host listening sessions and support community engagement

By Robert Kell | December 2, 2022 | 0
yellow figures with speech bubbles stand on a road in small-town Appalachia

A state agency is taking the exciting step of holding listening sessions in Southwest Virginia to solicit local input on how the commonwealth can support the region’s economic future.

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Even as 2022 Virginia General Assembly wraps up, threats of environmental rollbacks continue

By Peter Anderson | June 23, 2022 | 0
Virginia Field Coordinator Jessica Sims observes a session of the House of Delegates. Photo by Jen Lawhorne

With the signing of the budget, the Virginia General Assembly wrapped up a session filled with challenges and disappointments.

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