Annise Parker made history when she became the first openly gay mayor of a major U.S. city in 2010. Her tenure as the city’s ...

The longtime home of Jackson Hicks, a caterer and Houston society fixture, was recently listed for sale with Greenwood King ...

When Annise Parker was serving as Houston’s mayor in 2010, she encountered a 17-year-old unsheltered youth. Similar to most urban areas across the country, the city was amid a homeless crisis ...

RELATED: With Its Bathroom Ordinance, Houston Takes Leave of Its Municipal Senses The liberal white lady du jour is Houston mayor Annise Parker, who has just failed — spectacularly — in her ...

Houston Mayor Annise Parker said in a statement that the city council would move forward in reconsidering the ordinance, but she noted that she will consult with legal counsel "on any possible ...

He focused on a few things and did them well. And he felt that was the way to approach the job," said current Houston Mayor Annise Parker. Parker recalled her first-ever encounter with Lanier ...

Mayor Annise Parker (2010–2016) Mayor Parker was a passionate advocate for the MLK Parade, emphasizing its role in celebrating Houston’s diversity. “This parade embodies Dr. King’s dream ...