Public Policy
HOU in ATX: Legislative Update – Week 8
3/3/23
This week, Governor Abbott received the prestigious Site Selection Governor’s Cup for economic development achievements for a record-breaking 11th year in a row. Speaker Phelan expanded on his…
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Public Policy
HOU in ATX: Legislative Update – Week 7
2/24/23
This week, Governor Abbott reinforces support for a new economic development incentive program, higher education institutions request funding, and the Partnership convenes at the Capitol.
Next week…
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Economic Development
HOU in ATX: Legislative Update – Week 6
2/17/23
This week, Gov. Abbott delivers State of the State address, announcing his emergency items, Senate Finance holds Natural Resources hearings, Lt. Gov Patrick releases top priorities, and House…
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Public Policy
HOU in ATX: Legislative Update – Week 5
2/14/23
This week, Speaker Dade Phelan announcing House committee assignments, Senate Finance committee holds hearings on both Public and Higher Ed, the Partnership goes deeper on flood funding, and the…
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Public Policy
HOU in ATX: Legislative Update – Week 4
2/3/23
This week, freezing weather closes the Texas Capitol, the Partnership welcomes new board chair, advocating for ARPA-H in DC, and the Comptroller announces additional federal funding to address…
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Public Policy
HOU in ATX: Legislative Update – Week 3
1/27/23
This week, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced Senate committee assignments, the Partnership highlighted the importance of a strong public school accountability system, and welcomed it's members to Austin…
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