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Gas prices are pushing more Roanoke Valley riders onto Valley Metro buses — up 7% in 90 days | Transit advocates say the system needs shelters, benches and county routes to keep the momentum going.
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Gas prices are pushing more Roanoke Valley riders onto Valley Metro buses — up 7% in 90 days | Transit advocates say the system needs shelters, benches and county routes to keep the momentum going.

wsls.com
u/VirginiaNews — 2 days ago
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Opinion: Virginia’s biggest metros and North Carolina’s biggest metros are headed in different directions economically. Why?

Subtitle: "Nowhere else in the country do we have this kind of contrast, where one state is seeing its two biggest metros lose jobs while next door a neighboring state is seeing its two biggest metros gain jobs."

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cardinalnews.org
u/VirginiaNews — 7 days ago
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Virginia inches closer to allowing single-stairwell multi-unit buildings | Housing reform advocates and homebuilders say it can help solve housing shortage while emergency personnel caution safety

virginiamercury.com
u/VirginiaNews — 7 days ago
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Roanoke permit delays are holding up builders, with about a third of planning department jobs still open | The city is working with a consultant to identify issues within the department.

cardinalnews.org
u/VirginiaNews — 7 days ago