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Fairfax County Drives Virginia's Gold Shovel Award for Economic Growth

1 Jul 2026 3:35 p.m. · Source: Fairfax County Government

Fairfax County's contributions to job creation and economic development helped Virginia secure the 2026 Gold Shovel Award. Two companies, Systems Planning & Analysis and 22nd Century Technologies, are adding over 2,000 jobs, reinforcing Northern Virginia's tech and national security prominence.

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