by Bill Lynch | Jan 28, 2020 | Public Policy
State Representative Chris Turner will present his thoughts on the upcoming 87th Texas Legislative Session at the Greater Arlington Chamber Public Policy Advisory Council meeting on February 7, 2020. Chairman Turner is the Chair of the House Higher Education...
by Bill Lynch | Jan 15, 2020 | Public Policy
The last Texas Legislature introduced bills to end taxpayer-funded lobbying in both the House and Senate. The bills had wide-spread support among legislative leaders. Senate Bill 29 got the most attention, passing the Senate and getting onto the House floor before...
by Bill Lynch | Jan 9, 2020 | Economic Development, Greater Arlington
Eleven senior members of the Arlington development community attended a meeting at City Hall to review and discuss the results of a satisfaction survey conducted by the city in December. Jim Parajon, Deputy City Manager and Gincy Thoppil, Director Planning and...
by Bill Lynch | Jan 8, 2020 | Greater Arlington, Public Policy
With Texas elections fast approaching, soon, all eyes will be on the lone star state. Due to its large population, Texas has significant power in the House of Representatives. Texas is also expecting to gain two or three seats in the U.S. House of Representatives as a...
by Bill Lynch | Dec 12, 2019 | Public Policy
U.S. Representatives Marc Veasey (D-TX 33) and Ron Wright (R-TX 6) are joining together to support the establishment of a Medal of Honor Memorial in Washington. The monument in Washington will be a compliment to the soon to be built Medal of Honor Museum in...
