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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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Membership | May 19, 2023
HOU in ATX: Legislative Update – Week 19
This week, the Senate Committee on Business & Commerce hears economic development incentive legislation, the state allocates dollars for flood mitigation, a bill to help renovate Houston’s George R. Brown Convention Center inches closer to the finish line, and health care and energy bills move through the process.
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Energy | May 17, 2023
4 Houston Companies Awarded Federal Funding to Expand Carbon Capture Infrastructure
The U.S. Department of Energy announced $242 million in funding for nine projects, including four led by Houston-based companies, supporting the development of new and expanded large-scale, commercial carbon capture projects.
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Economic Development | May 17, 2023
Houston Primed for Life Sciences Boom
The life sciences industry is a global force driving medical innovation and advancements in health care. From pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to medical devices and diagnostics, this sector plays a crucial role in improving the quality of life for people around the world. As the industry continues to grow and evolve, new hubs of innovation are emerging, each with its unique strengths and advantages.
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Membership | May 15, 2023
6 Ways to Engage with the Partnership this Spring
The Partnership regularly offers many exciting opportunities to expand your involvement in not only our impact-driven work, but also with Houston's business community. From valuable program offerings and building relationships abroad to advocating for sound policy at our nation's capital, the Partnership is continuously working to bolster the region.
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Membership | May 13, 2023
HOU in ATX: Legislative Update – Week 18
This week, Senate Finance hears bills to support innovation in space and semiconductor manufacturing, economic development legislation lands in Senate committee, flood mitigation initiatives move forward, and an update on four bills to keep an eye on.
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Aerospace | May 9, 2023
Houston’s Unique Convergence of Industries Takes Center Stage in Delegation Trip to the West Coast
The West Coast has long been recognized for its life sciences and tech ecosystems, but when those companies look to scale or expand operations, Houston is a top destination. This symbiotic relationship was a defining characteristic of the Partnership’s recent delegation trip to the West Coast, led by its Regional Economic Development team.
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Economy | May 9, 2023
What Layoffs Tell Us About Houston’s Economy
In this episode of Bayou Business Download, we're talking about the layoffs you've probably read about in the headlines. Partnership Chief Economist Patrick Jankowski digs into the data to explain why the headlines may not tell the whole story and how Houston is faring.
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Aerospace | May 8, 2023
Texas Southern University to Open Aviation Training Facility at Ellington Airport
Texas Southern University is expanding its aviation program by opening a training facility at Ellington Airport, further bolstering the region’s investment in the aviation sector, and training the next generation of pilots.
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Innovation/Technology | May 5, 2023
New Report Shows the Ion District’s Investment into Houston’s Innovation Ecosystem, Future Plans
The Ion District, Houston’s thriving, 16-acre innovation community and economic engine, has found major success in accelerating innovation and, expanding the region’s innovation ecosystem since its establishment in 2021, according to the district’s first community investment report.
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Public Policy | May 5, 2023
HOU in ATX: Legislative Update – Week 17
This week, economic development incentive program passes the House, curriculum bill moves forward, higher-education funding and court bills in positive positions in the legislative process, and a critical CCUS bill loses momentum.
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Membership | May 4, 2023
Partnership Members Making News – April 2023
The Greater Houston Partnership celebrates our members making important announcements and sharing news about their operations and impact in our community. Learn more about some of those announcements over the last month below.
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Talent/Workforce | May 4, 2023
One Houston Together Member Spotlight: JPMorgan Chase Leads on Supplier Diversity
In recent years, many companies and organizations have reexamined strategies within Supplier Diversity programs to improve outcomes and advance diversity, racial equity and inclusion. One of the companies at the forefront of these efforts is Partnership member JPMorgan Chase.
