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Houston Mayor John Whitmire (left) and Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath (right) met Jan. 8, 2024, to discuss the direction of Houston ISD. Houston Chronicle Whitmire met with Morath to share “his views on the importance of HISD to the City of Houston and pledged that he and his new Education Advisor would assist the Houston […]
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The 5 likely winners under Houston Mayor John Whitmire’s leadership
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John Whitmire, second from left, laughs alongside Jovanka Gonzalez, center, and other members of the Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association after the organization announced its endorsement of him for the Houston mayoral race at UPFFA Union Hall, Saturday, Sept. 29, 2023, in Houston.Jason Fochtman/Staff photographer As the city’s top office is set to change hands […]
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Mary Nan Huffman declares victory over Tony Buzbee in Houston City Council race | #citycouncil
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Houston City Council member Mary Nan Huffman has declared victory over Tony Buzbee, the prominent Houston lawyer who represented Attorney General Ken Paxton, in a runoff election for her seat. With 85 of […]
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City Council efforts to require water breaks for construction workers could be blocked by Texas preemptive bill | #citycouncil
SAN ANTONIO – Even just a few minutes outside in this heat can have you reaching for a cold drink of water. The city of San Antonio is looking at requiring companies to give construction workers time for water breaks. “My colleague, former councilwoman, Ana Sandoval doctored a consideration request to explore a potential ordinance […]
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Fort Worth Mayor Supports ‘Raise-the-Age’ Gun Bill – NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker says she struggled to find the right words in her response to Saturday’s shooting in Allen, the latest mass shooting in Texas. “These issues are not just emotional. There is common sense here, and I know as a state, our policy leaders can do this,” said Parker, a Republican. She […]
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Gov. Greg Abbott acknowledges New York mayor’s office reached out about migrant busing efforts
Sign up for The Brief, our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday acknowledged New York Mayor Eric Adams’ office sent an email that was apparently a follow-up to a conversation seeking greater coordination of Texas’ plans to bus migrants to the city— […]
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