FWC Updates

Advocacy Updates
Latest updates:
Tarrant County Leaders take the Voice of Business to Texas Capitol

With activity in the Texas Legislature picking up steam, the spotlight on our state’s elected officials brightens.

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Governor Abbott Outlines Blueprint for Texas to Remain #1

The Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce hosted Governor Greg Abbott at its “Leaders in Government” event on March 15 at The Worthington Renaissance Hotel.

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Momentum Builds for Economic Development Incentives in Texas

Following the expiration of Chapter 313 – that state of Texas’ primary property tax abatement tool – at the end of 2022, stakeholders have been seeking an alternative that would keep Texas competitive with other states for capital intensive economic development projects.

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Texas' "Big Three" Outline Priorities for the 88th Legislature

Last week, Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives Dade Phelan unveiled a slate of priorities that he hopes will be addressed this session by the chamber over which he presides.

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Business Climate Updates
Latest updates:
FWC Business Retention & Expansion Interviews Identify Workforce/Talent as Top Challenge

While talent was the main challenge identified by companies last year in our Business Retention and Expansion conversations, 90% of the companies identified soft skills as a top hiring challenge in the current workforce climate.

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