Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced June 24 that the eighth loan had been finalized under the Texas Energy Fund, the state’s pool of money for building new power generation, backing 860 megawatts (MW) of new natural gas generation in Ward County. The power is expected to...
The Fort Worth City Council on June 23 approved spending $5.95 million to buy 1.38 acres off Summit Avenue. The site will be used to house a new downtown public library after the city abandoned previous plans to convert a historic building it already owned.  The land...
The Houston City Council has adopted the next iteration of its five-year Capital Improvement Program (CIP), budgeting $18 billion for infrastructure projects from Fiscal Year 2027 through 2031. The CIP is composed of four main components: Enterprise Fund Program...
Nuclear innovation is taking off as The Texas A&M University System has secured a new contract to progress development of an upcoming small modular reactor. The latest announcement established ground lease and research agreements with a nuclear energy innovation...
A new professional sports team and arena may be coming to the Austin or Houston metropolitan areas following the announcement by the National Hockey League (NHL) earlier this week.  Building on the success of the Dallas Stars, the NHL is seriously considering adding...
Selling into the government marketplace has changed dramatically over the past several years, and the pace of change continues to accelerate. While many of the most significant changes have occurred at the federal level, state, and local governments are also adapting...