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INFRASTRUCTURES' FUNDS * USA - VA. chamber outlines ideas for new year
The chamber of commerce said lawmakers should lure new businesses to the region
Roanoke,VA,USA -The Roanoke, by Jenny Kincaid Boone -11 Jan 2009: ... Funding for state transportation needs is the primary issue for Virginia businesses this year, Hugh Keogh, president and CEO of the Virginia chamber, and Clinton Morse, chairman, said Friday... The state has a multibillion transportation revenue shortfall that has caused job loss, canceled construction projects and closed rest areas... Poor infrastructure does not bode well for businesses "if you can't get your product delivered, your raw materials to your plant and your product out of your plant," Morse said Friday... But a solution for finding the funds is not easy. Keogh said he's not opposed to tolls, but he's aware that the trucking industry does not favor them... (Picture from i.telegraph: Virginia's Highway)
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