The State of the Region Report

06/20/2023

The 2023 State of the Region report debuts on Oct. 3, 2023!

08/17/2022

Save the Date! The 2022 State of the Region debuts in October. The Annual State of the Region Address examines the region's economic strengths and challenges based on the annual report produced by the Dragas Center for Economic Analysis and Policy at Old Dominion University.
The 2022 State of the Region Report consists of six chapters:
1.) Inflation, Drones, and the Economy of Hampton Roads
2.) The Rent is Too Damn High: Housing in Hampton Roads
3.) Splish – Splash – Cash: Swimming in Hampton Roads
4.) Does Hampton Roads Have Enough Nurses?
5.) Strangers in a Strange Land: Finding Refuge in Hampton Roads
6.) Perhaps I Won’t Go To Law School After All: The Declining Economic Fortunes of Lawyers in Hampton Roads

10/06/2021

The 2021 State of the Region report is available now - free download!https://ceapodu.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/SOR2021-Final-1052021.pdf

08/13/2021

Our 2021 State of the Region report debuts in early October!

09/11/2020

The 21st Annual LHR State of the Region luncheon presentation will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 6th at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott beginning at Noon. This event will have a virtual option. You must register to attend.

PRICE
In-Person:
$60.00 Chamber Members

$80.00 Prospective Member

Virtual:
$15.00 Virtual ticket

Event Registration Information:

The premier pro-business organization serving as an Impactful Advocate, Powerful Economic Partner, Inspiring Ignitor, and Regional Collaborator

11/06/2019

Another State of the Region in the books for 2019! Our next report debuts in October 2020. For more Dragas research, please visit www.ceapodu.com

09/30/2019

Last day to register! Tickets are almost sold out. Hope to see you tomorrow for the economic discussion of the year. *****na

Join us next week for the economic discussion of the year!

09/27/2019

Seats are selling fast! Join us for the economic discussion of the year in Norfolk and Newport News on Oct. 1 and Oct. 4, 2019. Six months after Something in the Water, what do we know about the economic impact of the event? Is there really a women's leadership gap in Hampton Roads? What is the difference between decriminalization and legalization of ma*****na? All of these topics and more will be covered in the 20th Annual State of the Region presentation.
https://events.hamptonroadschamber.com/sbaweb/events/events.asp?&id=1&wpid=-101&cale_id=3343&details=true&newsession=TRUE&sid=662588003