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Powering Progress: How Texas Can Lead the AI Revolution

Texas is leading – and the nation is paying attention. For the third consecutive year, Business Facilities has named Texas the Best Business Climate in America. To build on this momentum and scale our success even further, our businesses should embrace every transformative innovation that the 21st century marketplace offers, including artificial intelligence (AI). A…

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New TAB Study Finds Significant Economic Impact of Technology on North Texas Economic Growth

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Today, the Texas Association of Business (TAB) unveiled a new study highlighting the transformative economic impact of North Texas’ thriving technology sector. The report projects that by 2050, Collin County alone will outpace the 2024 real gross domestic product (GDP) of several entire U.S. states — a testament to the region’s innovation-driven growth. As global…

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TAB Launches New “Texas Business Minute” Available to All Texas Media Outlets

AUSTIN, TX — On Monday, July 14, the Texas Association of Business (TAB) will officially launch the “Texas Business Minute” – a daily 55-second, non-partisan news segment available to all Texas media outlets. Available in both audio (mp3) and video (mp4) formats, this ready-to-air clip will be delivered free of charge to local radio and TV outlets who sign up across the…

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Texas Businesses Rely on Immigrants Now More Than Ever

Last month marked the 13th anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy – a policy that has made a lasting, positive impact on Texas’ workforce, economy, and communities. At the Texas Association of Business, we celebrate those who have a positive impact on Texas’ business landscape, and we work every day to…

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Escape from New York!

With the prospect of Zohran Mamdani’s victory in the upcoming New York City mayoral election inching closer to reality, Wall Street’s already cracked foundation is about to crumble. As the Wall Street Journal reported the day after last Tuesday’s primary election: “Mamdani’s platform includes increasing taxes on those making more than $1 million a year. He has said…

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TAB, Richardson Chamber, Google Host Workshop to Help Local Small Businesses Utilize AI to Enhance and Grow Operations

RICHARDSON, TEXAS — Today, the Texas Association of Business (TAB) joined the Richardson Chamber of Commerce and Google to host a workshop – ‘Make AI Work For You’ – providing local small businesses with practical knowledge on artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help operationalize and grow their businesses. More than 50 local business leaders, along with Richardson Mayor…

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One of the Most Pro-Business Legislative Sessions in Texas History

Yesterday, Governor Abbott signed several important new pieces of pro-business legislation into law, including a massive increase to the inventory tax exemption for businesses to $125,000 – 50 times the previous amount (HB 9), which voters will have an opportunity to enshrine in the Texas Constitution in the upcoming November Election (HJR 1). Alongside HB…

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Texas Association of Business Celebrates Major Wins for Business as 89th Legislative Session Concludes

Post-Session Report Highlights Historic Tax Relief, Regulatory Reforms, and Pro-Business Investments AUSTIN, TEXAS — The Texas Association of Business (TAB) today released its comprehensive post-session report outlining key wins for the Texas business community following the conclusion of the 89th Legislative Session. From unprecedented tax relief and smart regulatory reforms to bold investments in infrastructure,…

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TAB Applauds Passage of Senate Bill 7 to Strengthen Texas’ Water Infrastructure

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Today, the Texas Association of Business (TAB) applauded the 89th Texas Legislature for passing Senate Bill 7 – a landmark step toward securing Texas’ water future that strengthens economic opportunity across Texas. Earlier this year, TAB joined Texas 2036 and more than 100 business organizations across the state to form the Texas Water Fund…

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TAB Applauds Signing of Legislation to Enhance Dominance of Texas’ Business Environment

AUSTIN, TEXAS – Today, Texas Association of Business (TAB) CEO Glenn Hamer joined Governor Greg Abbott as he signed Senate Bill 29 – also known as “DExit” – to ensure Texas remains the unrivaled “Headquarters of Headquarters” by enhancing the state’s business courts system and solidifying Texas’ position as the leading state in the nation for business as…

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