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COVER STORY:The Big Fix>>

Is the federal stimulus creating jobs in Virginia?
Where are slow-moving stimulus dollars going in Virginia, and are they creating jobs?
by Robert Burke

COMMUNITY PROFILE: Fredericksburg Area>
Building on its own identity
Hospitals, defense contractors fuel growth of a historic region.
by Marjoljin Bijlefeld

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE: Route 58 Corridor>
Federal expansion
Boost to Northern Virginia’s market not as big as expected. The big winner is D.C.
by M.J. McAteer

2010 Virginia Business LIST OF LEADERS>
2010 List of Leaders: Recovery on the horizon?
Introduction by Jessica Sabbath

LARGEST CORPORATE EXPANSIONS >>

Corporate expansion
Overall, jobs and investment fell in 2009, but Virginia continues to draw corporate headquarters.
by Garry Kranz

VIRGINIA VACATIONS>>
Near escape
Virginia executives enjoy these in-state getaways.
by Maya Payne Smart

GOLF>>
Waiting for a sunny day
Course operators expect golfers to return as economy improves.
by Ed Crews