10 – 11:15 a.m. CONCURRENT SESSIONS VIRGINIA’S BUDGET OUTLOOK SESSION VIDEO MODERATOR: The Honorable Jim Icenhour, Chair, James City County SPEAKER: James J. Regimbal, Jr., VACo Economist, and Principal, Fiscal Analytics, Ltd. PRESENTATION Jim Regimbal
10 – 11:15 a.m. CONCURRENT SESSIONS VIRGINIA’S BUDGET OUTLOOK SESSION VIDEO MODERATOR: The Honorable Jim Icenhour, Chair, James City County SPEAKER: James J. Regimbal, Jr., VACo Economist, and Principal, Fiscal Analytics, Ltd. PRESENTATION Jim Regimbal
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