Richard Vinroot, former mayor of Charlotte, NC minced no words as he told elected officials why the local governments of Hampton Roads need to work together or lose the battle for jobs and investment to competitive regions like his. His message: “Regions that aren't unified compete at a disadvantage with Charlotte which has ‘bought in’ to the regional concept.“ Relationships are fundamental for doing anything good in the community.
Thoughts from Hampton Roads Center for Civic Engagement (HRCCE) Chair, Jim Oliver, about Hampton Roads and how we might excel as a region in the future. See the HRCCE website for a complete transcript.
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