Mayor Whitmire’s efficiency study is making its rounds in Austin. Will it help Houston’s wish list?
The efficiency study was done across city departments with the goal of figuring out where Houston could fix problems.
'A true American legend' | Reaction pours in following death of boxing icon and Houstonian George Foreman
Statement from Mayor John Whitmire: “Tonight, we mourn the loss of Houston legend George Foreman. In 1973, I was honored to ...
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METRO to remove raised crosswalk on Westheimer Road in Houston’s Montrose neighborhood
The raised crosswalk is being removed as the METRO transit authority repaves the road. The local city council member says the ...
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Houston to offer 1-time voluntary retirement incentive to city employees
Mayor John Whitmire is offering voluntary retirement incentives to 2,700 retirement-eligible city employees as a way to cut ...
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Initial financing approved for Houston convention center project
The city council approved the private placement of up to $325 million of notes to commence funding for a $1 billion ...
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Reaction to the death of two-time heavyweight champion George Foreman
Reaction to the death of two-time heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman: “Condolences to George Foreman's family. His ...
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Critics question METRO’s rush to repave Houston’s Washington Avenue before mobility study ends
The Houston-Galveston Area Council’s $700,000 study is exploring long-term safety and mobility improvements for Washington ...
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Amanda Edwards to run to succeed the late-U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner
Former Houston City Council member Amanda Edwards will run for the 18th Congressional District following the death of U.S.
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Temika (TJ) Broussard Jones: A Powerhouse in Houston’s Housing Evolution
March 17, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston’s housing landscape is set to reach new heights with the appointment of Temika (TJ) Broussard Jones as Deputy Director of the City of Houston ...