Houston TX Mayor John Whitmire’s first two months in City Hall
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Mayor John Whitmire speaks during a press conference at the Houston Emergency Center in January. Houston’s new mayor has met with a slew of elected officials, big-name executives and staffers during his first two months in office. Karen Warren/Staff photographer Aside from council meetings and staff calls, Whitmire’s top priority – resolving City Hall’s years-long […]
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Houston’s mayor lost some power. That’s a good thing. (Opinion)
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- December 17, 2023
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Before November, city council’s agenda was controlled solely by Houston’s mayor, Sylvester Turner. No more. Elizabeth Conley/Staff Photographer Houston City Council must approve everything from the city’s budget to board appointments, but what each item they consider has in common is this: For it to get council, it has to appear on the weekly agenda. […]
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Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner proposes changes that could address high water bill issues – Houston Public Media
Ashley Brown/Houston Public Media Mayor Sylvester Turner announced changes to address high water bills that residents have received. Residents who have received high water bills may soon get some relief pending a vote from Houston City Council on Wednesday. Mayor Sylvester Turner is proposing changes to update the city’s ordinance that could address the issue. […]
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