'A real gut punch': Houston controller warns city budget crisis is worsening
Houston's budget crisis increased by $100 million after the Texas Supreme Court declined to intervene in six-year-long ...
City of Conroe procedure changes help open communication between council members and residents
The Conroe City Council has adopted several new procedures that give community members better access to city information and ...
Lone City Council Republican tells colleagues to chill over flood of Trump orders
Wednesday's meeting overheated when Councilman Marc Whyte, the lone Republican on council, called on his colleagues to stop ...
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‘A real gut punch’ — Houston budget deficit balloons after court ruling on infrastructure spending
City officials are grappling with a $100 million price tag for required spending on streets and drainage. The city now faces ...
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To address homelessness, Houston mayor’s office wants to ‘end sleeping outside’
It’s not illegal to sleep outside in most of Houston, but Mayor John Whitmire wants to change that. It would require action ...
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Houston's top finance official says he may not certify city's next budget as deficit grows
After a lawsuit loss, the city must come up with an additional $100 million each year to spend on roads and drainage. The ...
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'Cutting-edge' — and controversial — surveillance cameras installed in southwest Dallas
Dallas officials announced the installation of vehicle surveillance cameras in southwest Dallas. The company providing the ...
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City of Houston liable for $100 million after losing lawsuit over drainage improvements
HOUSTON — On Wednesday, Houston City Council will have its first chance to officially discuss a Texas Supreme Court decision that has put them on the hook to pay $100 million annually.
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City officials, community members celebrate opening of Humble Fire Station No. 2
Humble Mayor Norman Funderburk touted the new station, noting it's located in the south end of the city to more evenly split ...
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Sugar Land calls special election for 2 additional council seats, charter amendment
Sugar Land voters will weigh in on four City Council positions, the mayor’s seat and a charter amendment during the May 3 election.
Houston leader blasts city for not lighting up the bridge as thousands protest
Houston City Council member Abbie Kamin called out the city for its inability to keep the lights burning on the Montrose Bridge as thousands of Houstonians hit the streets—and bridge—Sunday night to ...
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Houston Health Department launches $20M grant initiative for climate resilience
The Houston Health Department is launching a $20 million EPA-funded initiative for climate resilience, beginning with the Trees and Trash 2025 event in the Fifth Ward.