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TIME Magazine
TIME Magazine World featured a full-length article last week titled Red State, Green City: How Austin Has Become America's Clean-Tech Hub, and is expected to run in the national print edition later this month. It highlighted several of the Chamber's Clean Energy Council companies and organizations, including The Pecan St. Project, of which the Chamber is a representing founding member.

Susan Davenport, SVP Global Technology Strategies interview by KVUE Austin; announces Startup Texas event at SXSW 2012

Is Texas Stealing California Jobs? – as Featured on MyFoxAustin.com

FOX interviews Chamber's SVP of Talent & Education Development and Chamber Pivotal Partner Seton Hospital on recent job-creation successes and talent recruitment gaps

Jobs of the Future – as Featured on MyFoxAustin.com

The latest U.S. Census found that nearly 40% of Austin area residents age 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree, well over the national average of 27.5%.