by Bill Lynch | Jun 15, 2021 | Economic Development, Education, Public Policy
Monday, Governor Greg Abbott signed two bills into law which were key priorities for your Chamber of Commerce: SB6 (by Kelly Hancock) which provides limited liability protection as we reopen from the pandemic and SB1102 (by Brandon Creighton) which provides for...
by Bill Lynch | Jun 1, 2021 | Economic Development, Public Policy
As in every legislative session, there were wins and losses. The Governor still has the opportunity to veto some of the bills sent to him so most things are not yet final. Baring a veto, here are some of the best outcomes.Public education was one of our top...
by Delilah Ochoa | Oct 28, 2020 | Education, Greater Arlington
Workforce Solutions for Tarrant County is hosting the 9th annual Hiring Red, White and You Job Fair on Thursday, November 5, 2020. Due to the high volume of employers, the event has been extended. Attendees can participate beginning November 5 at 10:00 am until...
by Delilah Ochoa | Oct 26, 2020 | Education, Greater Arlington
No matter what your holiday plans look like this year, we encourage you to share in the festivities by joining the Arlington ISD’s Design of the Month Club. In doing so, you’ll not only be supporting our talented Arlington ISD students, but you’ll...
by Bill Lynch | Aug 17, 2020 | Education
The job of public education in Texas is maximizing the human potential of 5.5 million children. To succeed, we must first make school safe for students, staff, teachers and families. Second, we must ensure learning happens. This assessment was delivered by Texas...
