Oct 18, 2021 | Chamber News, Economic Development
Every year in November, Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) reaches millions of people of all ages and backgrounds through local, national and global events and activities. During the week, speakers, panels, competitions, showcases and networking make up the thousands...
Oct 18, 2021 | Chamber News
In 2015, the City of Arlington and the Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce established the Community Influence Leaders Roundtable (CILR) to represent a cross-section of leaders and community partners to discuss issues related to improving the economic and community...
Oct 18, 2021 | Chamber News, Small Business
ARLINGTON, TX – October 18, 2021 – The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce the recipients of the 2021 Small Business of the Year Awards. Recipients were honored at the 16th Annual State of the City Address last week on October 13. This year, we...
Oct 18, 2021 | Ribbon Cuttings
The Chamber Ambassadors held an amazing Ribbon Cutting at Glo & Glam – MedSpa & Skin Care in Arlington on Oct. 16, 2021! Glo & Glam Viridian is a new and innovative cosmetic medical spa in Arlington that specializes in non-surgical aesthetic procedures....
Oct 18, 2021 | Public Policy
The 87th Texas Legislature, during the regular session, passed 8 changes to the Texas Constitution. These required a two-thirds vote of both the state House and Senate and approval by the Governor. In addition, they must be approved by Texas Voters. These 8...
Oct 12, 2021 | Public Policy
The Texas House has introduced 157 bills in the third special session not counting House Resolutions and Joint Resolutions. Seventy-seven percent (121 bills) have not been referred to committee as of today. Today the House is taking up HB1 which calls for approval of...