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George R. Brown Convention Center’s $2 Billion Transformation Project

3/10/25
The George R. Brown Convention Center (GRB) is set to undergo a major transformation that will reimagine downtown Houston into a pedestrian-friendly convention and entertainment district.  Mayor John…
Economic Development

Texas Leads in Business Growth, Houston Remains at the Forefront

3/10/25
Texas has secured its 13th consecutive Governor's Cup for 2024, as awarded by Site Selection Magazine. This accolade recognizes the state with the highest number of qualified capital investment…
Education

Bill Analysis: Senate's Bi-partisan Teacher Pay Incentive Program (SB 26)

3/5/25
While the House Public Education Committee discusses its comprehensive school finance reform, the Senate addresses teacher pay incentives as a stand-alone measure. Senate Bill 26 (SB 26) was swiftly…
Public Policy

2025 Washington, D.C. Fly-In: Advancing Houston’s Priorities on Capitol Hill

3/5/25
The Greater Houston Partnership’s 2025 D.C. Fly-In brought together an 80-member delegation of Houston’s business and civic leaders to advocate for policies that will strengthen our region and keep…
Education

Bill Analysis: The Texas House Omnibus School Finance Bill (HB 2)

3/5/25
This week, the House Public Education Committee held two hearings on its omnibus school finance proposal, House Bill 2 (HB 2). Chairman Brad Buckley has indicated the committee plans to vote on HB 2…
Membership

New Partnership Members in February

3/5/25
The Greater Houston Partnership welcomed 12 new member companies in the month of February. The Partnership works to connect companies with resources, information and networking opportunities to help…
Executive Partners