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BY: Jen Para - Community Impact Fort Bend County reinforced its commitment to helping small businesses recover from the coronavirus pandemic at a July 23 press conference. In addition to offering a COVID-19 small business assistance grant program, the county launched the Fort Bend Entrepreneur Initiative with consultants...Continue Reading

By: AJ Mistretta - Greater Houston Partnership The U.S. and Houston area economies are showing tepid signs of recovery on some fronts while other indicators continue to struggle as COVID-19 cases rise.  Partnership Senior Vice President of Research Patrick Jankowski provided insight in areas such as jobs, housing and when...Continue Reading

July 17, 2020 Media contact: Cisco Gamez Phone: 512-463-8556 Texas Adds 225,200 Non-Farm Positions over the Month AUSTIN - The Texas economy added 243,900 private sector positions over the past month. In June, Texas saw a decrease in the state unemployment rate to 8.6 percent. This...Continue Reading