CEC welcomes Sarah Leach

The CEC is pleased to introduce Sarah Leach, who recently joined our team as our membership coordinator, participating this semester through the University of Houston Downtown’s service learning program. In addition to working with new member organizations, Sarah is learning about–and helping with–a broad range of nonprofit activities. Having worked as a paralegal for many years, Sarah responded to an…

85th Texas Legislature Regular Session Update – February 21, 2017

The Texas Legislature has filed the following bills for consideration during Texas’ 85th legislative session. The session began on January 10, 2017. March 10, 2017, is the deadline for filing most bills. While the Legislature has begun referring bills to committees, the committees pertaining to environmental bills have not yet begun to meet. You can read more on the Texas Senate…