News & Announcements
Conservationist receives lifetime achievement award
Clarke County resident Wingate Mackay-Smith recently was honored by IEN for her many years of work to promote environmental conservation.
Winchester Star
What can consumers expect from the proposed Dominion deal?
The planned acquisition of Dominion Energy by NextEra Energy brings together two multi-billion-dollar utilities. Here’s how they compare, and what the Cooper Center sees ahead.
The Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism at WHRO
Bills barring localities from banning solar farms become law
Data from the Cooper Center's solar database informed senators on both sides of the solar farm debate.
The Smithfield Times
Most States' Population Growth Slowed in 2025 as International Migration Declined
According to Cooper Center data, with populations aging and birth rates near record lows, states are increasingly dependent on both domestic and international migration for growth.
The Pew Charitable Trusts
Certified Public Manager Program Informational Webinar
Join us on Tuesday, June 16 at 12:00 PM ET to learn more about Virginia's only Certified Public Manager Program.