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Graceful Growth
According to the Cooper Center, Richmond's surrounding counties are striving to manage development and change.
Richmond Magazine
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Millennials are still leaving SWVA, but at slower rate
Millennials are leaving Southwest Virginia, although the Cooper Center's study of the latest demographic trends indicate a change may be on the horizon.
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Musk Left Government. Will Democrats Lose Their Bogeyman?
Virginia Democrats turn to Cooper Center data to understand economic impact of Musk and DOGE.
Washington Post
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2025 High School Leaders Program Cohort
Congratulations and welcome to the 2025 cohort of the High School Leaders Program! The Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership is excited to announce the names of the 28 Virginia high school students selected as the program’s newest members.
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Economic Effects of the Virginia Occupational Safety and Health (VOSH) Compliance Programs
This report from the Weldon Cooper Center evaluates the economic effects of the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry’s (DOLI) Virginia Occupational Safety and Health (VOSH) compliance programs.
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Who are Virginia’s Disconnected Youth?
The steady decline in Virginia’s unemployment rate, since its 2010 peak, has been accompanied by a fall in the labor force participation rate over the last decade—from 68.5% in 2008 to 65.7% in 2017. A multitude of factors contribute to these rates, but understanding the demographic profile and socioeconomic makeup of the working age population […]
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Low cost of living, remote work make Southwest Virginia attractive
Workers are moving into the region, boosting local economies and creating businesses, according to a report from UVA’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service.
UVA Today