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Partnership Comments on School Accountability and Economic Development in Austin

3/26/21
Week In Review The Partnership was active in Austin this week with Partnership President and CEO Bob Harvey testifying before two legislative committees. In addition, an important energy bill was…
Public Policy

Future of Texas – Unscripted: Class is in Session for Public Education

3/26/21
In this episode of Future of Texas – Unscripted, we discuss major milestones for broadband legislation and revisit public education bills of sessions past. Partnership Vice President of Policy and…
Membership

State Leaders Weigh In on Winter Storm Response

3/19/21
Week In Review This week in Austin was marked by a contentious back and forth among state leaders about the appropriate response to Winter Storm Uri. Meanwhile, in committees, broadband access and…
Membership

Lawmakers File Bills Ahead of Deadline - Electric Grid, Energy, Education, Health

3/12/21
Week In Review The Governor's executive order lifting most COVID-19 restrictions took effect this week. In the Legislature, lawmakers filed bills ahead of the constitutional filing deadline on Friday…
COVID-19

Future of Texas - Unscripted: A Year of COVID-19

3/12/21
In this episode of Future of Texas – Unscripted, we discuss the past year of living with COVID-19, and local, state and federal actions to address its impact. Partnership Vice President of Policy and…
Membership

Gov. Abbott Lifts COVID Restrictions, Broadband and Winter Storm Legislation Moves Forward

3/5/21
Week In Review Governor Greg Abbott took executive action on COVID-19 protocols. Legislative hearings continued in response to Winter Storm Uri, and lawmakers introduced new broadband policy…
Executive Partners