October 2001 in Virginia Business:

Cover Story
Trading Places
A landmark governor's race splits the business community in Virginia and raises the question: "Who's the real Republican here?"
Q&A with Mark Earley (R) and Mark Warner (D).

News and Features
Back to basics
The go-go days are gone, but Virginia executives are still making big money

Executive Compensation chart
Virginia Business ranks the highest paid executives

Do you know where your parents are?
As boomers get older, elder care becomes a benefits issue

Construction
Highways top comstruction projects

Departments
Minding Your Business
• When doody calls, this duo answers
• From Martha Stewart to wedding invitations
• Need high-tech talent? Try a college?
• Net ads: Making them work in a bad market
• State chartered banks (chart)

Editor's Corner

For the Record

Virginia Weekend