One year ago, the Chamber board updated our mission to: Champion Our Business Community Through Collaboration, Information, and Service. Last month, we surveyed the board about our collective performance in 2024. The survey of the board showed that they were more than satisfied with the 2024 results...

Texas’ civilian labor force achieved another new record high in November. Texas’ seasonally adjusted total nonfarm employment increased to 14,286,700 after 9,100 jobs were added over the month. Texas added 274,300 jobs from November 2023 to November 2024. Texas’ annual nonfarm growth rate reached tw...

It’s Our Business Having been in different parts of the world over the Christmas season, I have experienced many different Christmas traditions. After watching the Light the Night Christmas Parade, I began wondering what shaped Texas Christmas traditions. As you can imagine Texas holiday traditions ...

The state sales tax revenue totaled $4.3 billion in November, which is 4.7% more than in November 2023. The majority of November sales tax revenue is ...

It’s Our Business Getting ready for the Light the Night Christmas Parade, I was in several areas around town — on Main Street, off Main Street and in ...

As the popularity of the Light The Night Christmas Parade, presented by H-E-B, grows, so does the need for public facilities. “In addition to Frederic...