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Gov. Abbott and Mayor Whitmire resurrect an old scheme to sell Houston’s water to West Texas
Greg Abbott and Houston Mayor John Whitmire with an epically bad idea. For months, Abbott and Whitmire have been quietly plotting how the state can buy the city’s water and transfer it to West ...
Mayor Whitmire says HPD will not assist in ICE raids. But will that last?
Houston Mayor John Whitmire said HPD has not assisted with ICE raids. Still, city agencies' future involvement remains ...
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Mayor Whitmire considers sending Houston water to West Texas — despite forecasted shortfall
Houston Mayor John Whitmire and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott are exploring a deal to sell Houston's "excess" water to the state, which would then send it to the water-strapped population of West Texas ...
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Texas Legislature could have say in whether Houston sells water to the state
Mayor John Whitmire and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott are reportedly exploring a deal to sell some of the city’s water to the state, so it could go to areas like West Texas where water resources are ...