August 2016

Cover Story

Protecting the grid

Virginia energy producers are stepping up efforts to keep plants and information safe

Virginia energy producers are stepping up efforts to keep plants and information safe.

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Interview

Opportunities and drawbacks

Community bank leaders assess the industry landscape

Banking roundtable discussion

Opinion

Letter to the Editor – August 2016

Why Virginia?

Our View

Treaty rhetoric obscures trade’s benefits

InsideView from the Editor

From This Issue

Multifamily leader

‘Making a difference in someone’s life’ by providing them with a home

Profile of Janet Riddlebarger, senior vice president for apartment living, HHHunt

Aiming high

NVCC intends to be the go-to workforce supplier for the region

College Profile: Northern Virginia Community College

A new vibe

Brewery announcements validate region’s changing image

An improvement in the Roanoke area’s economic metrics can be attributed to a shift in economic development strategy and a messaging campaign that’s transformed the community’s perception of itself.

Help wanted

CFOs struggle to find qualified applicants for job openings

2016 Virginia CFO Awards

‘Time is the enemy’

Schools are trying to help transfer students graduate on time

Virginia’s higher education leaders encourage students wanting to transfer to four-year universities from community colleges to earn associate degrees first.