Former Houston council member Amanda Edwards announces bid to replace Sylvester Turner in Congress
Nominee Amanda Harris watches as the Harris County precinct chairs vote for a new candidate to replace U.S. Rep. Sheila ...
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City of Houston offering retirement payout to eligible employees
Mayor John Whitmire says City of Houston employees should expect citywide restructuring and offered a one-time retirement ...
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire offers voluntary retirement to 2,700 city workers amid budget crunch
The retirement incentive comes on the heels of a hiring freeze. The city faces a more than $330 million projected budget ...
Mayor Whitmire’s efficiency study is making its rounds in Austin. Will it help Houston’s wish list?
As Houston Mayor John Whitmire passed his first year in office, the former dean of the Texas Senate stumbled upon a surprise ...
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Houston's $70M plan aims to end street homelessness by 2026
Mayor Whitmire wants Houston to be the first major city in the U.S. to end street homelessness. Here's what the city is planning.
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Acworth Welcomes New Civic Leaders as Mayor Pro-Tem Houston Oversees Oath Ceremony for Board and Commission Members
Mayor Pro-Tem Houston of Acworth presided over the swearing-in of new board and commission members at a city council meeting, highlighting civic engagement.
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Populous to transform Houston’s George R. Brown Convention Center in $2 billion transformation project
The George R. Brown Convention Center (GRB), a 1.1 million-square-foot behemoth opened in 1987 on the eastern edge of ...
Christian Menefee, top civil attorney for Harris County government, announces bid for Sylvester Turner’s congressional seat
The district has been a Democratic stronghold, held for decades by Sheila Jackson Lee and most recently by former Houston ...