Houston residents face higher violent, property crime rates than other major cities, study finds
Study's authors recommend Houston police increase use of technology, hire more officers and work with the community to reduce ...
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Houston scrambles to cut spending amid budget crisis
The report's findings were presented as the city is scrambling for money. According to City Controller Chris Hollins and City Finance Director Melissa Dubowski, Houston is currently spending north of ...
The city of Houston is staring at a $100 million bill, while also staring at a deficit. Here’s how they might solve it
Houston’s top financial officer said before this decision, the city was already staring down a deficit that spans hundreds of ...
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Study finds Houston can save 15% on spending with these key changes
Houston officials laid out the results Feb. 12 of a citywide efficiency study that was conducted in late 2024. The study ...
'A real gut punch': Houston controller warns city budget crisis is worsening
Houston City Controller Chris Hollins issued a dire warning to City Council on Wednesday that Houston is near running out of ...
Houston begins negotiations with HPD union officials. Here's what they are discussing.
The city began negotiations this month with Houston police union officials on a new contract, with the current set to expire ...
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Audit finds inefficiencies in City of Houston's operations
An audit found several inefficiencies in the City of Houston's "uncoordinated" spending and employee structure, noting a problem with retention.
Houston-based Chevron to lay off 15-20 percent of global workforce
Chevron will lay off 15 to 20 percent of its global workforce by the end 0f 2026, in an effort to cut costs and simplify its ...
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Why is there more rain in Houston compared to surrounding Texas cities?
Yes, you read that right. UT researchers analyzed rainfall data from over 1,000 cities worldwide, and Houston stood out in a ...
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NYC Expands Remote Work, Houston Returns to the Office
As federal workers return to the office, remote work continues in some large cities. In Houston, employees were called back ...
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2 hotels undergoing renovations at City Place in Spring
Courtyard Houston City Place and Residence Inn Houston City Place are undergoing renovations nearly 10 years after opening in ...