"This certainly conforms to one of my campaign pledges to reform the permitting process in the City of Houston," Mayor John ...

The 1.6-mile West Alabama Street reconstruction project stretches between Shepherd Drive and Spur 527, from Upper Kirby ...

“Thank you for bringing that to our attention,” Whitmire said. “It's a serious problem.” ...

In April, Whitmire attended a fundraiser for Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw, who represents northeast Houston. At the time, ...

The Houston mayor's office plans to expand the city’s so-called “civility ordinance," which currently prohibits lying down, ...

A political scientist compared the effort to formally admonish Whitmire over his cozy relationship with Republicans to “a ...

After residents and advocates repeatedly voiced concerns over Houston's use of federal disaster dollars, Mayor John Whitmire said Wednesday the city will ask the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban ...

Amid growing disapproval of Mayor John Whitmire's leadership by members of his own party, the Oak Forest Area Democrats voted this week to revoke their 2023 endorsement of Whitmire and bar him ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire speaks during a World Cup Houston 2026 celebration in Houston in June. Houstonians driving down ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire on Tuesday kept his promise to balance the city's finances, unveiling a $7 billion budget with no tax increase or new fees for city residents. The city was facing a ...