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House Passes Budget, Legislature Moves Broadband and Energy Issues

4/23/21
Week In Review This week, the House amended and passed Senate Bill 1, the state biennial budget. It now heads back to the Senate and conference committee to iron out differences between the two…
Energy

What Carbon Capture Needs in Texas

4/23/21
Advancing energy competitiveness within Texas and our region is a top priority of the Partnership. Key to those efforts is supporting policies that will help Texas maintain its competitive advantage…
Membership

The Partnership Salutes Our 2021 Members

4/21/21
Serving as the Houston region's largest chamber of commerce, the Greater Houston Partnership is a gathering place for community-minded business leaders who want to be involved in Houston's positive…
Demography

Houston Maintains Position as Most Diverse City in Nation

4/21/21
Houston has long been considered one of the youngest, fastest-growing, and most diverse cities in the nation— one with no ethnic majority and where nearly one-in-four residents are foreign-born. For…
Employment

Houston Legislators Lead on Building Skilled Texas Workforce

4/21/21
Senator Paul Bettencourt (R-Houston) and Representative Jim Murphy (R-Houston) have introduced critical workforce legislation to align the work of the state’s three major education and workforce…
Digital Technology

Houston Tech Employment Rises, City Moves Up Ranks in New Report

4/20/21
Houston’s digital tech workforce grew last year, nudging the metro up to 11th place, ahead of Philadelphia but behind Atlanta in the rankings of the nation’s major tech centers. That’s according to…
Executive Partners