Local Government Lawyering: VCPC Guest Discusses the Art of Compromise
Vanessa Valldejuli shares her experiences in local government as City Attorney for Hampton, VA.
Vanessa Valldejuli shares her experiences in local government as City Attorney for Hampton, VA.
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Architecture students design new ways to control water and build resilience to flooding without sacrificing the historic character of the neighborhood.
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