Houston police union warns city is 'not safe' as murder suspects are left 'walking the streets'
Houston Police Officer's Union leaders spoke with Fox News Digital about how police shortages and a lack of justice are ...
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January snowstorm cost City of Houston $6.5 million as warming centers neared capacity
The City of Houston spent about $6.5 million as the January winter storm brought freezing temperatures and snow to the region ...
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire to propose banning city’s residents from sleeping on the streets
In the coming weeks, Mayor John Whitmire’s administration plans to bring a proposal preventing people from sleeping on Houston’s streets to the city council. The announcement comes on the ...
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Houston's $70M plan to end street homelessness by 2026
Houston Mayor John Whitmire said he wants Houston to be the first major city in the United States to end street homelessness ...
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Houston’s East End residents concerned about closure of Polk Street for convention center expansion
Erickson is also an organizer with the recently assembled group People for Polk, which is advocating for the Houston City Council to consider the Polk Street abandonment separately from Houston ...
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Houston scrambles to cut spending amid budget crisis
A recent judgment in a years-long legal battle over the city's mismanagement of drainage and street funding just ballooned the deficit from $300 million to $350 million. Houston Mayor John ...
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Houston court rules city violated charter, misallocated street and drainage funds
HOUSTON - The 14th Court of Appeals held ... of millions of dollars from the Dedicated Drainage and Street Renewal Fund. The City of Houston must now follow what Houstonians voted for and approved ...
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Houston's 22 departments suffer misuse of city credit cards, widespread inefficiencies, analysis shows
In Whitmire’s first year in office, costs have continued to climb as the mayor announced numerous city initiatives, such as a $70 million plan to end street homelessness in Houston and a $1.5 ...