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Port Houston Chair Renews Call for Widening, Deepening of Ship Channel

11/21/19
Port Houston Chairman Ric Campo laid out his case for why the Houston region must invest in expanding the Houston Ship Channel in front of an audience of nearly 400 business leaders, industry…
Economy

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Talks Resiliency, 2020 Focus

11/19/19
In her first State of the County address, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo detailed the county’s accomplishments in key areas, including community engagement, criminal justice reform, resiliency and…
Economic Development

Houston Region May Account for Majority of Economic Gains in Texas

11/15/19
Houston's economy has been consistently growing at a steady pace, and one expert says if it continues, the area could account for as much as 30% of the economic gains in Texas over the next 25 years…
Employment

Interactive Expos Give Students Real World View of Career Paths, Help Break Down Stereotypes

11/15/19
Elba Rivera wanted to attend a recent Lift & Move USA interactive career expo so she could learn how cranes work. The Spring High School junior with an interest in engineering knew how to make…
Economic Development

Small Biz Insider: Clear Communication in a Multicultural World with CEO of MasterWord Services

11/14/19
The Small Biz Insider podcast is part of a digital series from the Greater Houston Partnership, where we highlight the innovative business owners, entrepreneurs and leaders of the greater Houston…
Economic Development

Houston City Council Votes 'Yes' to Federal Dollars for East End Hub

11/14/19
The Houston Chronicle reports Houston city council this week approved $24 million in federal funding to construct the East End Maker Hub, a project that will house and support startups, entrepreneurs…
Executive Partners