HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Despite facing a more than $300 million deficit, Houston Mayor John Whitmire unveiled a proposal that balances the budget without increasing fees or taxes, but he couldn't ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Seven billion dollars. That's how much city of Houston Mayor John Whitmire expects to spend in his next budget. He unveiled the proposal Tuesday, and said it is "grounded ...

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 ...

HOUSTON — Houston Mayor John Whitmire put forward a budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year that would avoid a significant budget deficit and aims to consolidate city operations to cut ...

Mayor John Whitmire held his first State of the City address on September 17, 2024. Despite projections of a more than $200 million deficit, Houston Mayor John Whitmire promised a "balanced budget ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced a "balanced budget" of $7 billion for Houston's upcoming fiscal year on Tuesday, saying it would aim to effectively eliminate the city's deficit of more than ...

HOUSTON – Mayor John Whitmire unveiled his administration’s proposed fiscal year 2026 balanced budget. The proposed budget includes cost-cutting measures aimed at reducing expenses without ...

HOUSTON (KIAH) - Houston Mayor John Whitmire put forward a budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year. It would avoid a significant budget deficit and aims to consolidate city operations to cut ...

Mayor John Whitmire discusses the retirement of Houston Police Department Chief Troy Finner on May 8, 2024. More than $7 million from the neighborhoods department, $1.8 million from libraries and ...

Houston had seen 112 homicides, compared to 104 through the same period in 2024, according to the Houston Police Department.