A version of this story ran in the March / April 2025 issue. Throughout her political ascent, Sylvia Garcia has been followed by the word “first.” In 1987, she became the first woman and first ...

And the Chao family, which founded Westlake in 1986, is among America's richest, according to Forbes Magazine. Unlike some other local billionaires, however, the Chaos tend to eschew personal ...

After a courageous battle with cancer and other health issues over the past few years, Sylvia M. Nelson passed away at the age of 81 on February 11, 2025. She was born to Robert and Anne (Paganini ...

Mitch’s wife is Elaine Chao, former U.S. Secretary of Transpiration. She was succeeded by Pete Buttigieg. According to TIME, Mitch credited Elaine as his “biggest asset” during a 2014 ...