Stephen Moret
After a scathing audit, the embattled Virginia Economic Development Partnership is trying to turn itself around. And, as Michael Pope tells us, the group is bringing in new leadership.
After Scandal and Audit, Virginia Economic Development Partnership Brings in New Leadership
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