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A former member of the Houston Food Insecurity Board will be "permanently" removed after race-based rhetoric about TX flood victims.
As Houston City Council members consider Mayor John Whitmire's four new METRO board member nominations later this week, some worry about the direction of the public transportation agency.
City of Houston Houston mayor calls Montrose Management District ‘renegade group’ as it tries to return from dormancy Mayor John Whitmire said the management district, which voted to dissolve ...
Mayor John Whitmire and Houston's city council face legal trouble from an advocacy group over continued membership in H-GAC despite Proposition B.
Fair for Houston was behind a charter amendment approved by Houston voters in 2023 that instituted more representation on the region's transportation board, which distributes federal funds for ...
Dr. Christina B. Propst and Sade Perkins, a former appointee to Houston’s Food Insecurity Board, were condemned for their ...
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.
The board of the Houston Housing Authority called a special meeting Wednesday afternoon to "take any appropriate employment action" concerning the organization's chief executive, David A. Northern ...
Despite having an LGBTQ city board, members say they haven't met with the Houston mayor since he was elected 18 months ago.
The Houston mayor said his administration has a plan to address high water bill issues in our city. He made the announcement late Tuesday, the same day multiple Houston City Council members ...
In a highly unusual move, Mayor John Whitmire has undertaken a major overhaul of the Houston Housing Authority's board of commissioners after the agency paused issuance of all "Section 8 ...
Legislative veteran John Whitmire should be able to improve Houston's relations with the state, while pledging to crack down on crime and deficit spending.