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Why Vouchers are Bad for Business

Despite Texas currently ranking in the bottom quarter for public school funding, Governor Abbott has shown support for private school...

How the North Texas Commission supports business, local control, public schools and growth

Earlier this month, I sat down with Rachel Berhndt with the Fort Worth Report and discussed the purpose and mission of the North Texas...

What We Can Expect Now that Democrats Control the Senate

As a result of the Georgia election outcomes, Democrats and Republicans will each control 50 seats in the Senate, which means that Vice...

How to help Hurricane Harvey Victims

Our friends and colleagues in south Texas are in need of our help in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, which devastated the coast this...

North Texas Home to 22 Fortune 500 Companies in 2017

North Texas has made a name for itself as the place to be when it comes to relocation, both for families looking to find a new home, and...

UNT’s New Campus is Career-Focused

The University of North Texas begins filling the classrooms of its newest campus, the New College at Frisco, in January 2016. In a letter...

UT Dallas Alum Wins Nobel Prize

The award was won with fellow chemists Tomas Linahl and Paul Modrich. Sancar is now a biochemist at the University of North Carolina. The...

Celebrating the Life of North Texas Pioneer, Ebby Halliday

Ebby with Tom Thumb founder Robert B. Collum, receiving the Easterwood Cup Award in February 1965 from MetroTex Association of Realtors....

North Texas Celebrates 95 Years of Women’s Suffrage

It’s been 95 years since the 19th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified, granting women across the U.S. the right to vote. Since...

North Texas Ranks No. 3 in U.S. Job Opportunities

The US Bureau of Labor and Statistics has named North Texas as the No. 3 U.S. metropolitan area in terms of job growth for the second...

North Texas Real Estate Booms

North Texas is an ever-expanding metropolis, with new developments and businesses cropping up every day. New draws people in, according...

Family Friendly North Texas | 5 Cities Rank in the Top 20 Nationwide

North Texas strikes again with five cities ranking in the top 20 of WalletHub’s “2015 Best & Worst Cities for Families.” It’s no...