What Do HB 14, SB 1535, and SB 1061 Mean for Texas Nuclear Energy?
As electricity demand rises and energy-intensive industries look for reliable, long-term power solutions, advanced nuclear is becoming increasingly important. Thanks to new HB 14, SB 1535, and SB 1061 bills, Texas is positioning itself at the center of that opportunity…
Read MoreFrom Decision to Doors Open: The Texas Playbook for Speed to Market
Speed to market is one of the most decisive factors in site selection. Delays in permitting, utilities, or hiring directly impact revenue, capital efficiency, and competitive positioning. But not in Texas. The Lone Star State reduces these timeline risks and…
Read MoreThe State of What’s Next: 5 Sectors Where Texas Is Leading
For executives evaluating relocation, expansion, or U.S. market entry, Texas offers scale across multiple high-growth sectors at once. From energy and semiconductors to aerospace, life sciences, and financial services, many of the top industries in Texas are shaping what comes…
Read MoreWhat Does HB 4850 Mean for Manufacturers?
Manufacturers today face growing pressure to demonstrate where products are made, how supply chains are structured, and what economic impact their operations create. At the same time, increasingly complex supply chains can make it difficult for companies to qualify for…
Read MoreA $1.5B Bet on Media: How SB 22 Is Reshaping Texas’s Creative Econom...
Texas has made one of the largest long-term commitments to media production in the U.S., with $1.5 billion in funding over the next decade through SB 22, a law that came into effect on September 1, 2025, to expand Texas…
Read MoreTexas Just Made Its R&D Credit Permanent
With the passage of SB 2206, Texas has taken a decisive step to strengthen its innovation economy. By permanently extending and enhancing Texas research and development (R&D) incentives, the bill removes uncertainty and makes the Lone Star State a more…
Read MoreWhat Businesses Need to Know About the New Texas Cyber Command
For companies operating AI infrastructure, data centers, financial systems, health care platforms, or other sensitive digital environments, cybersecurity is no longer just an IT concern—it is a core business and site selection consideration. Texas is strengthening that advantage through Texas…
Read MoreHow SB 7 Is Rebuilding Texas’s Water Systems for 2050
When Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 7 (SB 7) and House Joint Resolution 7 (HJR 7) into law on June 18, 2025, the move signaled a long-term commitment to protecting one of the state’s most critical economic resources:…
Read MoreHow SB 1786 Is Engineering Texas’ Workforce Pipeline to Close the Mi...
With Senate Bill (SB) 1786, Texas is taking a more strategic approach to workforce development—treating education as economic infrastructure. The need is growing alongside the state’s workforce: according to the Texas Workforce Commission, Texas’ civilian labor force surpassed 15.85 million…
Read MoreTexas Is Investing Billions in Job-Ready Talent: Here’s What CTE Fun...
In 2025, the Texas Legislature invested more than $7 billion in career and technical education (CTE) training programs over two years, the largest CTE investment in state history. The investment comes as Texas continues to lead the nation in job…
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