College of Business Professor Lance Gentry spoke to The Free Lance-Star for an article titled “Stafford denies rezoning farmland for senior community.” Genrty noted the continuing need Stafford would have for retirement communities unless the board could “magically stop all growth.” Read more.

Lance Gentry, a professor in the College of Business, commented on an employment report for an article titled “More people working locally than before the pandemic” in The Free Lance-Star. Summer 2022 statistics from the Virginia Employment Commission included people who live outside the Fredericksburg region and commute to the area for work, Gentry said. The statistics do not include an estimated 83,000 people who live in the area and commute outside the region — primarily north — to jobs. Read more.