Tag: economic_growth

Virginia Tourism Hits Record $36.2 Billion in Spending, Boosts Economy

11 Aug 2026 7:42 a.m. · Source: Office of Virginia Governor

Virginia's tourism sector achieved record spending of $36.2 billion and 46.6 million visitors, saving households $1,020 in taxes. This growth supports jobs and local economies, with momentum continuing into 2026.

Business Politics and Government USA Economy State Governments Employment and Labor Social Issues Virginia Tourism Visitor Spending Economic Growth Jobs Abigail Spanberger Hotel Industry
Governor Spanberger Endorses Virginia House Budget Proposal

12 Jun 2026 11:53 a.m. · Source: Office of Virginia Governor

Governor Abigail Spanberger backs Virginia House of Delegates' budget proposal, citing investments in schools, infrastructure, and economic growth. The plan includes raises, addresses 'One Big Beautiful Bill' impacts, and outlines a review of the data center industry.

Politics and Government Business Education State Governments Economy General Politics Abigail Spanberger Virginia House of Delegates Budget Proposal Public Schools Infrastructure Data Center Industry Economic Growth Virginia