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The Chicago City Council passed a “snap” curfew ordinance on June 18 that allows the superintendent to impose short-notice ...
Mayor John Whitmire will meet with Houston Police Department Chief Finner and executive members of the Houston Area Police Chief Association Thursday morning to ...
Whitmire reversed his initial position that none of the $315 million in grant funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, which awarded the funding in response to last year’s ...
Houston City Council voted unanimously on Wednesday to abolish the city's Office of Resilience and Sustainability, which oversaw Houston's Climate Action Plan, and create the mayor's Office of ...
Since she announced she was running, Parker has been waiting to hear from Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo, who has yet to ...
Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner's plan to fix erroneous water bills is a belated step toward helping customers claw back money they shouldn't have been paying.
'Enough is enough' | Houston Mayor John Whitmire demands that CenterPoint be held accountable CEO Jason Wells was on the hot seat Monday in Austin and answered questions about calls for him to resign.
A new report showed a $72 million overtime surge within the City of Houston's Solid Waste, police and fire departments.
A former member of the Houston Food Insecurity Board will be "permanently" removed after race-based rhetoric about TX flood victims.
Mayor Whitmire vows stricter enforcement of swimming pool violations after an investigation reveals thousands of infractions, yet few citations.
A longtime public servant, Turner served in the Texas House of Representatives for many years before he was elected Houston’s mayor in 2016 and 2020.
Former Houston Mayor Annise Parker is ready to be back in Houston politics. Parker announced Wednesday that she is running for Harris County judge in 2026, setting up a potential intra-party ...