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Resiliency, Education Among Major Issues Discussed at Inaugural State of the Houston Region

9/12/19
Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen at State of the Houston Region Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen highlighted some of the more significant legislation affecting the Houston area to come out of…
Education

Higher Education Gains from its Role in the UpSkill Houston Collaboration

8/21/19
Brenda Hellyer, Chancellor, San Jacinto College Peter Beard, the Greater Houston Partnership’s senior vice president for Regional Workforce Development, leads the Partnership’s UpSkill Houston…
Education

University of Houston-Downtown Debuting New Science and Tech Building

8/14/19
UH-Downtown's new College of Science & Technology building. Thousands of students are returning to college classes across the Houston region in the coming weeks. For science and technology…
Education

86th Legislative Session Summary

6/20/19
The 86th Texas Legislative Session was a success for the Partnership, the Houston business community and the broader Greater Houston region. This session was characterized by strong leadership from…
Education

UH Med School Secures Startup Funding from Legislature

6/6/19
In the final days of the Texas Legislative session, lawmakers passed a bill that will provide startup money for a new medical school at the University of Houston and fund improvements to the college…
Economic Development

Mayor Turner Talks Resiliency, Parks and Innovation at '19 State of the City

5/21/19
Mayor Turner and Scott McClelland Mayor Sylvester Turner reviewed Houston’s progress over the last year in areas such as innovation and resiliency and laid out additional priorities during the…
Executive Partners