July 2017

Cover Story

Supply-side economics

New programs prepare veterans for the civilian workforce

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Interview

Bull’s-eye on small business

Experts say hackers are preying on unprotected targets

Published June 30, 2017 by Robert Powell, III

Roundtable discussion on cyber security

Opinion

Northrop Grumman sues state after failure of mediated settlement

Published June 30, 2017 by Virginia Business

Followups

One-term governors and the coming IT meltdown

Published June 30, 2017 by Bernie Niemeier

OurView from the Publisher

From This Issue

Meat company owner opens stores and plans restaurant

Published June 30, 2017 by Joan Tupponce

Nick Washington started working for Miller Meats in 1990 as a way to make some extra money. Now, 27 years later, he not only owns the business but also has started a second company, Uncle Nick’s Premium Meats.

Association chapter promotes ties to Virginia ports

Published June 30, 2017 by Joan Tupponce

As chairman of the newly formed Shenandoah Valley Chapter of the Virginia Maritime Association, Devon Anders wants to spread the word about maritime issues affecting businesses in the valley.

‘Exosuit’ experiment aimed at reducing workers’ fatigue

Published June 30, 2017 by Tim Thornton

People wear the suits and lift things while motion-capture sensors and an apparatus that measures muscle activation record how their bodies perform in the exosuit.