TAG HOUSTON

The Transportation Advocate

TAG leads advocacy for mobility funding and policies that support the transportation industry in and around the Houston region.  We believe that infrastructure is the backbone of a strong and vibrant economy and we work hard to develop new funding ideas and initiatives that prioritize our region’s quality of life and overall connectivity.

Advocacy Updates

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HGAC Welcomes New MPO Director

The Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) announced today it has hired Craig Raborn as its new director of transportation services. He will begin his position on Feb. 1. Raborn succeeds Alan…
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A Joyful Thank You

It is the season of gifts and gratitudes galore as we close out what has been an exceptionally unique and challenging year for us all. Presents will come in all…
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TAG Supports I-45 for Safety & Economic Prosperity

Today, TAG’s Executive Director, Andrea French, read the following statement to the Texas Transportation Commission in support of the North Houston Highway Improvement Project “Good morning Chairman Bugg, Commissioners, Director Bass…
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TAG Supports Focused Collaboration for I-45

This morning, TAG’s Executive Director, Andrea French, read the following statement to the HGAC Transportation Policy Council in support of focused and continued collaboration on the North Houston Highway Improvement…
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HGAC Welcomes New MPO Director

The Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) announced today it has hired Craig Raborn as its new director of transportation services. He will begin his position on Feb. 1. Raborn succeeds Alan Clark, who retired last fall after 37 years of service.As transportation director, Raborn will lead transportation planning efforts for the […]
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A Joyful Thank You

It is the season of gifts and gratitudes galore as we close out what has been an exceptionally unique and challenging year for us all. Presents will come in all forms this holiday with some being the smallest acts of kindness and hope – now met with a renewed sense […]
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TAG Supports I-45 for Safety & Economic Prosperity

Today, TAG’s Executive Director, Andrea French, read the following statement to the Texas Transportation Commission in support of the North Houston Highway Improvement Project “Good morning Chairman Bugg, Commissioners, Director Bass and all of our agency and community leaders who are listening today. This is Andrea French, Executive Director for TAG […]
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TAG Supports Prioritization of Transportation System Funding

Today, TAG’s Executive Director, Andrea French, read the following statement to the Harris County Commissioner’s Court in support of prioritizing the use of the one-time $300M and annual $90M franchise fees for reinvestment into our transportation system “I am speaking today in response to the recommendation that Harris County authorize […]
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TAG Supports Focused Collaboration for I-45

This morning, TAG’s Executive Director, Andrea French, read the following statement to the HGAC Transportation Policy Council in support of focused and continued collaboration on the North Houston Highway Improvement Project: “Good morning members of the Transportation Policy Council and to all of our agency and community leaders who are […]

Advocacy Agendas & Priorities

2027 Draft Legislative Priorities

2025 Legislative Priority