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Education Policies Moving in the Legislature

3/19/25
Education policy is often at center stage in the Texas Legislature. This session, lawmakers are teeing up another slate of bills that could contend with 2019’s sweeping bipartisan effort to reform…
Public Policy

An Update on Water Policies in the Texas Legislature

3/19/25
In 2023, Texas had one of the best legislative sessions in modern history for water policy. The 89th Texas Legislature wants to take that to another level by increasing funding and implementing…
Public Policy

Texas’ Future in Innovation: Why Extending the R&D Tax Credit is Essential

3/18/25
Texas continues to position itself as a national leader in business innovation and technology. However, the Lone Star State is risking that position if lawmakers allow a Research & Development…
Public Policy

Deep Dive: Texas Lawmakers' Plans for Water Infrastructure Funding

3/14/25
Texas lawmakers are moving forward with securing the state's long-term water future with sweeping new legislation aimed at increasing water availability and funding critical infrastructure…
Education

Bill Analysis: Senate's Bi-partisan Teacher Pay Incentive Program (SB 26)

3/5/25
While the House Public Education Committee discusses its comprehensive school finance reform, the Senate addresses teacher pay incentives as a stand-alone measure. Senate Bill 26 (SB 26) was swiftly…
Public Policy

2025 Washington, D.C. Fly-In: Advancing Houston’s Priorities on Capitol Hill

3/5/25
The Greater Houston Partnership’s 2025 D.C. Fly-In brought together an 80-member delegation of Houston’s business and civic leaders to advocate for policies that will strengthen our region and keep…
Executive Partners