Sugar Land – ACHIEVE Fort Bend County is proud to announce that with the help of volunteers, parents, schools, local foundations, and the community, 1,241 elementary students now have 10 new books to help build their reading skills over the […]
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AG Paxton Asks Court to Rehear Decision Giving One State Power to Regulate Other States’ Climate Policies
AUSTIN –Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joined an Indiana-led multistate amicus brief urging an en banc rehearing of a decision by the Boston-based U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals that threatens to allow one state—Rhode Island—to effectively set other states’ climate policies. […]
Fort Bend County Fair Queen Candidates
The tradition of being Fort Bend County Fair Queen has begun. Twelve young ladies are in the chase for the crown and will be the recipient of the Fair Queen Scholarship. The candidates took part in a mandatory meeting, posed […]
After Two Years, They’re Back! Slim Chickens Launches Lemon Pepper, Cayenne Ranch and New Nashville Hot Dry Rub Chicken Wings for the Summer
Houston, TX — After nearly two years without Dry Rub Wings, Slim Chickens, a leader in the “better chicken” segment of fast-casual restaurants, is thrilled to be bringing back the wildly popular Lemon Pepper and Cayenne Ranch Dry Rubs […]
Central Fort Bend Chamber Awarded First Place At The 2022 Texas Chamber Of Commerce Conference
(RICHMOND, TEXAS) At the 2022 Texas Chamber of Commerce Executives (TCCE) Conference held in Rockwall, Texas, the Central Fort Bend Chamber was recognized for its achievements in Events and Digital Media. The Chamber received First Place in the 2022 Media […]
BISSELL Pet Foundation Fights Shelter Overcrowding by Reducing Adoption Fees Across the Country
Houston, TX. July 11, 2022—As our nation’s shelters face unprecedented overcrowding, BISSELL Pet Foundation is doing its part to taking homeless pets from kennels to couches by sponsoring reduced adoption fees of $50 or less from July 11 – […]
Houston Grand Opera Appoints Maureen Zoltek as Music Director of the HGO Studio
HOUSTON – July 11, 2022 – Houston Grand Opera (HGO) is proud to announce Dr. Maureen Zoltek as the incoming Music Director of the HGO Studio, the company’s prestigious training program for the next generation of opera artists. When she […]
Sen. Cruz Calls on AG Garland to Attend Dobbs Hearing, Discuss SCOTUS Intimidation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on The Constitution, sent a letter this week to Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, calling on him to bring […]
Science Based Marketing: Profit from the Power of Perception
The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Business and Professional Division will host an informative session, “Understanding the Science of Customer Behavior”. Jeff Pool, Texas A&M’s Human Behavior Lab will be the speaker for this event. Moderated by Darrell W. Groves, CPA, […]
Paxton Joins Coalition to Protect Students’ Religious Liberty
AUSTIN – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton joined a multistate coalition led by Montana in support of religious liberty in Fellowship of Christian Athletes v. San Jose Unified School District, in the San Francisco-based U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth […]



