Manufacturing jobs pay more than most, and Congressman Marc Veasey stressed the importance of keeping them in the U.S. during his meeting with the North Texas Delegation in Washington D.C. Congressman Marc Veasey told the North Texas Delegation that maintaining the strength of manufacturing in America is a critical priority that requires a … [Read more...]
Congressman Marc Veasey Meets With North Texas Delegation in D.C.
2019 Hero & Rising Star Nominees and Finalists
The Hero Award is given by the Greater Arlington Chamber’s Women’s Alliance, and acknowledges outstanding women of all ages, who have dedicated their lives to making a lasting impact in our community. Our Hero Award recipients have created a legacy through tenured, consistent contributions. These women represent the best of us. The Rising Star … [Read more...]
Meet our 2019 IWL Speaker: Thasunda Brown Duckett, CEO Chase Consumer Banking
Thasunda Brown Duckett oversees a banking network with more than $800B in deposits and investments, 5,000 branches, 16,000 ATMs and 48,000 branch employees – including more than 3,500 financial advisors – serving 24 million households nationwide. Under Duckett’s leadership, Chase has undergone a digital and physical transformation that … [Read more...]
Speaker Bonnen Adresses North Texas Audience
Texas Central Railroad sponsored a reception for Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives Dennis Bonnen at the Canvas Hotel in Dallas on Thursday, October 10th. About 50 members of the North Texas Commission attended the event. While addressing his audience, Dennis Bonnen said that Chapter 313 of the Texas Tax code should have been … [Read more...]
Why We Support the TCC Bond
The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce supports the passage of the Tarrant County College 2019 bond issue which will not increase TCC’s property tax rate. Election Day is November 5th, and early voting will be held from October 21st to November 1st. The Chamber encourages a vote “for” the proposal because we advocate for policies that offer the … [Read more...]
Why We Support the AISD Bond
The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce supports the passage of the Arlington ISD 2019 bond issue which will not require an increase in the school district tax rate. Election Day is November 5th, and early voting will be held from October 21st to November 1st. The Chamber encourages a vote “for” the proposal because we advocate for policies that … [Read more...]