South Galveston News

Middleton pushes to end taxpayer-funded lobbying – 'It needs to be abolished'

By Benjamin Kibbey | Jan 5, 2021

Texas state Rep. Mayes Middleton (R-Wallisville) is only one out of a growing number of politicians who have taken a stance against taxpayer-funded lobbying.

Upskill Houston becomes core part of strategy to strengthen Houston's workforce and boost area economy.

By Benjamin Kibbey | Oct 21, 2020

With a $479 billion local economy that is driven by a host of industries, from energy to healthcare, Houston has a lot of potential, and the Greater Houston Partnership seeks to bring the region’s stakeholders together to build on those strengths.