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STORY

Wave of change
Should Virginia privatize its port? APM Terminals and two others submit operator bids . by Elizabeth Cooper
THE BUSINESS OF SPACE >>
Ready for launch
Momentum expected to pick up at Wallops Island spaceport.
by Robert Burke
HEALTH PLANS >>
Shrinking the medical bill
Insurers are partnering with providers to find ways to scale back costs.
by Robert Burke
Waiting on an exchange
Student loans weigh down recent graduates.
by Marjolijn Bijlefeld
Promising advances
Preliminary results show effectiveness of focused ultrasound technology.
by Robert Burke
WORK FORCE >>
Soldiers in demand
Virginia contractors angle for returning vets.
by Garry Kranz
Virginia vet joins entrepreneurial ranks
by Garry Kranz
BUSINESS LAW >>
Gray area
Debate continues on line between property rights and freedom of information.
by M.J. McAteer
| September INTERVIEW>>
Tonya Mallory
President and CEO
Health Diagnostic Laboratory Inc. Richmond

Changing the practice of medicine
HDL provides advanced testing for a more personal style of treatment
by Paula C. Squires
TECHNOLOGY >>

New role for drones
Virginia could become a testing area for civilian use.
by Richard Foster
COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE:
Fredericksburg>>
The Quantico engine
Growth at military base boosts hotel construction in Fredericksburg.
by Marjolijn Bijlefeld
and Robert Burke
CRE Interiors:
Randall J. Kipp Architecture
Irvington
COMMUNITY PROFILE:
RICHMOND
>>
A Richmond revival?
Bike race, growing downtown population contribute to a new city vibe. by Gary Robertson
Richmond-area growth and development
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