Houston mayor John Whitmire orders return to office for all city employees
Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced Wednesday that the city has rescinded its work-from-home policy and all city employees ...
Mayor John Whitmire rescinds Houston policy allowing employees to work hybrid schedules
Mayor John Whitmire ’s administration has rescinded a city policy that allowed Houston’s municipal workers to work a hybrid ...
Houston manhunt ends: Suspect accused of fatally shooting deputy is shot and killed by police
A manhunt ended in Texas when a Houston man accused of shooting and killing a deputy serving a warrant on him in the parking ...
No more work from home for City of Houston employees
"The best way to serve the public is to work together in the office, enhancing collaboration and making the City of Houston ...
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City of Houston employees will be required to work in the office full-time starting in February
Municipal employees were given the opportunity to work from home after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, with the ...
Whitmire’s ongoing cleanup of Houston: drug addicted rats, evidence dating to 1947
Houston Mayor John Whitmire is continuing to clean up “the mess” he says he inherited from his predecessor and previous ...
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Gov. Abbott floats idea of buying water from Houston, sending it to West Texas
This is a notion that’s also caught the interest of Gov. Greg Abbott. According to a story in the Houston Chronicle, Gov.
Drug-addicted rats have taken over a Houston police evidence room after eating seized narcotics
To illustrate the problem, Houston police Chief J. Noe Diaz pointed to one piece of cocaine evidence from 1996 that was still ...
New Houston police cadets to get $1K firearm stipend in 2025, officials say
The new funding comes after Mayor John Whitmire questioned cadets having to purchase their own firearms after taking office ...
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Mayor Whitmire considers sending Houston water to West Texas — despite forecasted shortfall
Houston Mayor John Whitmire announces pay raises for officers at a new Houston Police Department cadet class in September 2024. Houston Mayor John Whitmire and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott are ...