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Whitmire’s administration is requesting a $1 million reduction in budgeted overtime pay heading into the next fiscal year, ...
A bill proposed by state Sen. Paul Bettencourt would hand Houston $80 million in Harris County toll road funds to reimburse ...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire said to continue addressing mobility issues, the region also needs to focus on addressing public ...
Controller Chris Hollins said he won't certify Mayor John Whitmire's 2026 budget until the court makes a decision on the city ...
Whitmire credited department consolidations for eliminating part of the deficit.  The city also saved money in a legal agreement that requires the city to invest millions more in streets and drainage ...
Tilman Fertitta Mayor John Whitmire first lady Cecilia Abbott help Houston Children's Charity distribute 66 wheelchair ...
An agreement between Mayor John Whitmire's administration and the plaintiffs in a 2019 lawsuit against the city would save ...
The solid waste director has replaced the four-day work week with a traditional five-day work week after complaints of missed trash pickups.
Houstonians are invited to a town hall meeting Tuesday night about the city’s budget and how cuts impact them.
This Week in Texas, we're digging into Houston Mayor John Whitmire's $7 billion budget. "Yes, we're reorganizing city ...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire delivered a balanced budget for the city council to consider, a spending plan which eliminated ...
Just one day after Houston Mayor John Whitmire unveiled his proposed $7 billion city budget for the next fiscal year, the city's finance director provided a deeper look into the numbers on Wednesday.