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New year = new strategic focus! 💡

Our January VGR newsletter includes a look at our 2026 roadmap and regional wins from 2025 — from logistics growth to community partnerships.

👉 Read the full Gateway Connector: https://ow.ly/4ap450XWZhJ

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VGR attended Friday's Partnership for Petersburg event, where VA Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced federal investments to support healthier homes, expanded medical access and improved quality of life in the city. Momentum builds on strong federal, state & local partnerships.

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