TBB Staff
The Governor’s Committee To Support The Military Releases 2020 Report
The Governor’s Committee to Support the Military today released their 2020 report with recommendations for policy changes and legislative action to improve education, health care, quality of life, workforce development, encroachment, and infrastructure as they relate to the military community of Texas.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors’ Executive Committee Appoints Suzanne Clark Next CEO
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce today announced Suzanne Clark will become the next chief executive officer of the world’s largest business organization, effective March 11, 2021, the date of the organization’s next Board of Directors meeting.
CBP Announces Opening of Temporary Processing Facility in Donna, Texas
U.S. Customs and Border Protection today announced the opening of a soft-sided facility in Donna, Texas.
Golden Chick Becomes New Corporate Partner for RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Joining the ranks of a NEW Corporate Partner to the RGV Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is Golden Chick.
Governor Abbott Meets With DPS Director McCraw To Discuss Border Security
Governor Greg Abbott today met with Colonel Steve McCraw, Director of the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS)
U.S. Attorney Transition Begins
Continuing the practice of new administrations, President Biden and the Department of Justice have begun the transition process for the U.S. Attorneys.
Country Music Legend T.G. Sheppard Debuted Latest Single “I’m A Song” On Huckabee
Country music legend, T.G. Sheppard appeared on TBN’s Huckabeeover the weekend to debut his new single, “I’m A Song” from his current album Midnight in Memphis.
Fifteen deaths related to COVID-19 reported in Hidalgo County along with 671 positive cases
Hidalgo County COVID-19 Cases Report for February 9
Federal Reserve Economic Indicators
The Austin economy expanded in December as strong job growth and a lower unemployment rate boosted the Austin Business-Cycle Index. Recent COVID-19 hospitalizations have declined since peaking in mid-January. Regional consumer spending has held at pre-COVID-19 levels since early December. However, existing-home sales weakened in December.
El Paso Downtown Management District Approves Record Amount of Grants
EL PASO, TX – Despite the pandemic, Downtown’s small businesses and property owners are investing in their properties in record numbers. With the approval of five grants at its January Board meeting, the Downtown Management District (DMD) Board of Directors has approved a record amount of funding for Improvement Grants during the current program year.
























