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Nasdaq Texas’ launch celebrated

Nasdaq Texas’ launch celebrated

AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott recently celebrated the announcement by Nasdaq Inc. to launch its own Texas financial exchange, Nasdaq Texas. Nasdaq Texas will be a new dual listing venue aimed to expand services across the state and grow investment opportunities to United States investors. “Texas is the financial services capital

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TSTC’s MEI Technology Data Center Pathway program graduates first cohort

RED OAK – Texas State Technical College’s North Texas campus celebrated its first graduates from the MEI (Mechanical, Electrical, and Information) Technology Data Center Pathway program on Monday, Nov. 17. Eleven graduates received their certificates of completion from Compass Datacenters, a data center management company that partnered with TSTC to

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Texas Quad Agency Child Care Initiative Commission holds inaugural meeting

AUSTIN – The Texas Workforce Commission recently hosted the first meeting of the Texas Quad Agency Child Care Initiative Commission. The Quad Agency was established by the 89th Texas Legislature to enhance child care access, affordability, and quality by improving coordination among state agencies. “This initiative marks a significant step forward

Texas named America's top business climate three years running

Texas named America's top business climate three years running

AUSTIN — Site Selection Magazine has named the state of Texas as America’s Top Business Climate for the third year in a row. “Texas once again emerges as the national champion for the top business climate in America,” said Gov. Greg Abbott said in a press release. “As the eighth-

Abbott appoints Lewis of Ovilla to state advisory committee

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Joshlin “Josh” Lewis of Ovilla and Michael Lucci of Leander to the Texas Advisory Committee on Geopolitical Conflict for terms set to expire on Sept. 1, 2027. The committee is established to develop state security strategies and policies before a geopolitical conflict occurs and

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Revive Aesthetics & Wellness ribbon cutting held

The Waxahachie Chamber of Commerce recently held a fifth anniversary ceremony for Revive Aesthetics & Wellness, a luxury med spa and wellness center offering a variety of services, located at 1002 Legacy Ranch Road, Suite 102, in Waxahachie.

Zarate announces run for Ellis County district clerk

POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT – Jennifer Zarate, a sixth-generation Texan and Waxahachie resident, has announced her candidacy for Ellis County District Clerk. She will be on the ballot in the upcoming Republican primary election in March of next year. Zarate is running to provide efficiency, transparency and accountability. As our community grows,