Between a deal with the firefighters union and an investigation at the police department, it’s been a busy year.

John Whitmire, will be even half as amusing." Talk about an understatement. While Whitmire hasn't received the scorn of a major city mayor who is, say, under indictment for soliciting illegal ...

(Parkwood/Columbia/Sony via AP) U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Houston, and state Sen. John Whitmire, D-Houston, at their election night watch parties in Houston on Nov. 7. The two candidates ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire announces pay raises for officers ... each year — enough to supply the entire population of Fort Worth. If recovered, that amount would be enough to bridge the ...