Houston's budget crisis increased by $100 million after the Texas Supreme Court declined to intervene in six-year-long ...

A defeat in court means Houston must spend $100 million on drainage projects, adding to the city's growing budget deficit.

"We are rapidly approaching a point where, without significant budget cuts or new revenue, certifying the budget may no ...

"We are rapidly approaching a point where, without significant budget cuts or new revenue, certifying the budget may no ...

The city of Houston may be in a financial bind by June if something doesn't change. Recently, the city controller, Chris ...

After a lawsuit loss, the city must come up with an additional $100 million each year to spend on roads and drainage. The ...

The city of Houston may be in a financial bind by June if something doesn’t change. Recently, the city controller, Chris ...

Houston City Controller Chris Hollins issued a dire warning to City Council on Wednesday that Houston is near running out of funds and requested a "joint emergency task force" to find ways to ...

The controller suggested getting an emergency ... Abby Church is a City Hall reporter for the Houston Chronicle. She can be reached at [email protected]. Before coming to the ...

Houston's top elected finance official told Houston City Council on Wednesday that the city may run out of money within the next several months. Controller Chris Hollins told the body that he may ...