Texas Announces New Marketing Effort

The State of Texas will launch a $5 million marketing campaign aimed at bringing more jobs to Texas and will open six regional economic development offices across the state. Gov. Rick Perry announced the new offices will be in San Antonio, Dallas, Houston, El Paso, West Texas and the Rio Grande Valley.

In terms of scale and level of effort, $5 million is not a lot of money for a marketing effort to cover a state as large and diverse as Texas. However, in the current fiscal environment, every little bit helps.

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