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Despite street and crime frustrations, Houstonians satisfied with Mayor Whitmire’s work, poll shows
Fifty-nine percent of registered Houston voters approve of Mayor John Whitmire's work in office, while 55% approve of the ...
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More than 700 Houston city workers accept retirement incentive ahead of April 28 deadline
In an attempt to close a budget gap of more than $330 million, Mayor John Whitmire signed an executive order in mid-March ...
Houston could save millions should eligible employees retire under Whitmire program, officials say
Officials with Mayor John Whitmire's office estimate Houston may be able to save anywhere from $26 million to $104 million ...
Houstonians cautious of country’s future but satisfied with Whitmire and Hidalgo, Hobby poll says
The Hobby School poll examined both Whitmire and Hidalgo's approval ratings, as well as quality of life issues in Houston.
Houston restaurant owner at (literal) edge of disputed crosswalk speaks out
It's not the biggest poster in the world, but it's hard to miss the modestly-sized placard hanging right at (sedan) eye level outside Katz's in Houston's Montrose neighborhood. And you'd be a bit daft ...
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Houston Mayor Promises Dedicated Austin Street Bike Lane After Public Backlash
Although the one-way bike lane won’t be protected by physical barriers, the proposal is an improvement over the mayor’s ...
Florida shows up late again, this time for the team's championship celebration on campus
That part remains to be seen after Florida (36-4) delivered four come-from-behind victories in six March Madness wins. The ...