Employers based in the Tyler Reporter publication area submitted 32 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
Today, Congressman Lance Gooden voiced approval over the termination of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops' (USCCB) agreement with the federal government concerning refugee resettlement.
Rep. Brent Money introduced HB 5454, a bill on County Government, Energy, and Environment, to the Texas House on Monday, April 7 during the 89(R) session.
House Bill HB 5485, a bill on Education, was backed by Rep. Brent Money, and introduced in the Texas House on Monday, April 7, during the 89(R) session.
Senate Bill SB 2948, a bill on City Government, County Government, Crimes, and Occupational Regulation, was backed by Sen. Bob Hall, and introduced in the Texas Senate on Monday, April 7, during the 89(R) session.
Lance Gooden, U.S. Congressman for Texas's 5th District, recently tweeted about various political topics, including employment impacts from foreign trade and his critique of nationwide injunctions against the Trump administration.
On April 4, 2025, U.S. Congress member Lance Gooden released several tweets targeting the activist group The 65 Project, expressing his disapproval and requesting a DOJ investigation.
In 2022, government transfers made up 36% of income in Wood County, a 18.6% surge from 17.4% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.
House Bill HB 4856, a bill on City Government and County Government, was backed by Rep. Daniel Alders, and introduced in the Texas House on Thursday, April 3, during the 89(R) session.