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Education | June 2, 2025
Greater Houston Partnership Statement on HISD
Greater Houston Partnership Statement on Houston ISD “The improvements in student achievement in the first two years of reforms in Houston ISD are nothing short of extraordinary, and we celebrate the students for their hard work to achieve these outcomes.
Education | May 23, 2025
Greater Houston Partnership Statement on Texas School Finance Legislation
Economic Development | May 1, 2025
Report: Houston’s Global Strengths Position Region to Navigate Trade Uncertainty
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Energy | October 5, 2022
Houston Energy Transition Initiative (HETI) Releases Report Focused on Funding the Energy Transition
HOUSTON, TX (October 6, 2022) — The Houston Energy Transition Initiative (HETI), a strategic initiative led by the Greater Houston Partnership that is dedicated to strengthening Houston’s leadership as the Energy Capital of the World, released a report today on the Houston region’s positioning to become the leader in funding the energy transition.
Economy | September 26, 2022
Partnership Research Releases 2022 Houston Facts
HOUSTON (September 23, 2022) – How does Houston’s economy stack up against other major cities? How does trade with countries abroad affect our economy? Is our innovation ecosystem keeping pace with other major cities?
Economy | August 30, 2022
Partnership Statement on NHHIP
Statement attributable to Bob Harvey, President and CEO, Greater Houston Partnership
August 23, 2022
Statement Regarding the Passing of Jamey Rootes
Statement on behalf of Bob Harvey, President and CEO, Greater Houston Partnership
International Business | June 27, 2022
City of Houston, Greater Houston Partnership Lead Mission to France to Grow Business and Cultural Ties
HOUSTON (June 27, 2022) - The City of Houston and the Greater Houston Partnership are leading a trade and investment mission to Paris, France this week.
Talent/Workforce | June 7, 2022
Economic Impact of Houston Area Minority Businesses Hits $14B
HOUSTON (June 6, 2022) – Certified minority businesses in the Houston region generated $14 billion in economic activity and contributed $8.5 billion to the local GDP in 2020, according to a new analysis.
Talent/Workforce | June 3, 2022
Greater Houston Partnership and Opportunity@Work Join Forces to Accelerate Pathways for Workers Skilled Through Alternative Routes (STARs)
HOUSTON (June 3, 2022) — As the country charts a path to a more inclusive economic recovery, many creative and forward-thinking ideas to build a stronger and more equitable labor market are emerging at the state and local levels.
International Business | May 20, 2022
Report: Houston’s Strong International Ties Elevate Local Economy Despite Global Challenges
Despite factors ranging from global inflation to the Russia-Ukraine war, key indicators show Houston’s ties to the global economy are strengthening. That’s according to a new analysis released by the Greater Houston Partnership in its Global Houston report.
Energy | March 8, 2022
Partnership Statement on Biden Administration Ban on Russian Energy Exports
Statement attributable to Bob Harvey, President and CEO, Greater Houston Partnership:
Energy | March 1, 2022
Partnership Statement on Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
Statement from Bob Harvey, President and CEO, Greater Houston Partnership
Education | February 15, 2022
Testimony by Peter Beard Before U.S. Senate on Workforce Development
On February 15, 2022, Peter Beard, Senior Vice President of Regional Workforce Development at the Greater Houston Partnership, testified before the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions related to supporting quality workforce development opportunities and innovations to address barriers to employment. Below is the full testimony:
Living in Houston | February 2, 2022
Statement on One Safe Houston Crime Reduction Initiative
On February 2, Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner announced the "One Safe Houston Crime Reduction Initiative" that aims to address the recent surge in violent crime in the city. Get details about the initiative.
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