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Economic Development / February 24, 2025
Apple’s Major Investment Cements Houston as a Leading U.S. Manufacturing and Tech Hub
Like every city, Houston experiences setbacks. The difference is Houston doesn’t dwell on them. It adapts, rebuilds and always comes back stronger. That’s exactly what the region is doing with biotech, an emerging sector where Houston is determined to lead.
Life Sciences / April 28, 2025
From Setback to Strategy: How San Jacinto College and Generation Park are Building Houston’s Biotech Workforce
Living In Houston / September 30, 2024
Exploring Houston: A Guide to the Eclectic Montrose Neighborhood
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Innovation/Technology | July 27, 2020
Plug & Play CEO on Accelerator Landscape, Houston and Future of Energy Tech
Over the last few years, Houston has seen incredible momentum in the development of its innovation ecosystems. Several notable Silicon Valley companies have relocated or expanded their operations in…
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July 22, 2020
Partnership Statement on Developments at Houston Chinese Consulate
Statement on Behalf of Bob Harvey, president and CEO, Greater Houston Partnership "We regret to see the closure of the consulate of the People’s Republic of China in Houston. The Houston consulate,…
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Economy | July 21, 2020
Small Biz Insider: State of Houston’s Minority-Owned Businesses
We've been exploring how the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting Houston's small business community and the resources these business owners should leverage. And while the community at large has been…
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Economy | July 21, 2020
Economic Update: The Latest Figures on Housing, Jobs and More in Houston
The U.S. and Houston area economies are showing tepid signs of recovery on some fronts while other indicators continue to struggle as COVID-19 cases rise. Partnership Senior Vice President of…
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Innovation/Technology | January 31, 2020
How Energy Tech is Driving the Global Energy Transition
Houston has an opportunity and a responsibility to lead the global energy transition, and energy technologies are one of the significant ways the region can deliver. That’s one of the key points Greater Houston Partnership chair Bobby Tudor drove home in his keynote address at the organization’s annual meeting earlier this month.
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Education | January 31, 2020
5 Houston City Council Members Talk Resiliency, Education
Providing opportunity for all and a great quality of life through quality city services was top of mind for five Houston City Council Members at the Greater Houston Partnership on Friday. They addressed a sold-out room at a Future of Texas event and included:
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Innovation/Technology | January 30, 2020
STEM Salaries Stretch Farthest in Houston
Demand for STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) professionals is high nationwide and is expected to increase 8.8% by 2028, according to a recent analysis by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Innovation/Technology | January 29, 2020
NASA Chooses Houston’s Axiom Space to Build Commercial Segment of Space Station
NASA has selected Houston-based Axiom Space to build a privately funded platform that will attach to the International Space Station. The project is a major move in the effort to maintain humans’ presence in outer space and could pave the way for a future commercial space station.
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Economy | January 28, 2020
Report: Houston No. 4 Market for Office Job Growth
A new report places Houston's office employment among the top five in the country. CBRE, a commercial real estate services and investment firm, says office jobs in the Bayou City grew by nearly 4% in 2019, and are projected to grow another 2% in 2020. These jobs include those within the technology, professional and business services, and legal sectors.
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Membership | January 23, 2020
Partnership Welcomes New and Continuing 2020 Board Members
Members of the Greater Houston Partnership voted to elect new members of the organization’s board of directors at its Annual Meeting held January 22. The Partnership's 120+ member board guides the work of the Partnership and is comprised of leaders from across Houston's business community.
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Economy | January 23, 2020
Reentering the Workforce: Overcoming the Bias of Stay-At-Home Parents
Welcome back to a brand new season of our Small Biz Insider podcast, part of our digital series highlighting entrepreneurs in the greater Houston region who are making a big impact in the small business community.
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January 22, 2020
Bobby Tudor Remarks at Partnership 2020 Annual Meeting
Partnership 2020 Board Chair Bobby Tudor, Chairman of Tudor, Pickering, Holt & Co. LLC, discussed priorities for the year ahead, specifically how the Partnership will work to address energy transition, at the organization's Annual Meeting on January 22.
