Controller calls for ethics probe expansion into Mayor John Whitmire's State of the City address
Controller Chris Hollins penned a letter Tuesday to the Office of the Inspector General and City Council Ethics Committee ...
Mayor Whitmire's vision for Montrose overhaul stalls after heated meeting
City-directed improvements for the plan centered on drainage, preserving trees, and maintaining lanes 12-feet wide.
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Houston holds Investor Conference without city employees after mayor warns them not to attend
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A battle between two of Houston's top elected officials is escalating. Last week, Mayor John Whitmire called for a city ethics investigation into a conference put on by City ...
Mayor John Whitmire accuses Houston controller's office of 'pay-to-play'
A somber Mayor John Whitmire announced Thursday morning that the Houston controller's office, headed up by Chris Hollins, was ...
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‘I Hide in My House’: Inside John Whitmire’s Stalled Effort to Limit Protests Near His Home
The Houston mayor sought to push back activists who want the city to call for a ceasefire in the Israel-Palestine conflict, ...
Federal investigation underway at Houston housing project cited for environmental violations
After Houston's mayor halted the 800 Middle St. project, federal agencies launched an investigation into reportedly ...
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Federal agencies conducting investigation connected to Houston Housing Authority
Multiple sources confirm an investigation connected to the Houston Housing Authority is underway in Houston’s East End ...
Want a free trip to the polls? METRO is giving free rides to Harris County voters
Harris County voters can get a free ride to the polls thanks to a partnership between Houston city leadership and the ...
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Mayor Whitmire seeks expanded audit of city services to include TIRZ districts
In the wake of a corruption scandal, Houston Mayor John Whitmire wants to see an audit of the city’s 28 Tax Increment ...
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Houston mayor calls out city controller over 'pay to play' design of upcoming conference
HOUSTON — Houston Mayor John Whitmire is leveling accusations of "pay to play" against City Controller Chris Hollins. It ...
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Mayor Whitmire accuses Controller Hollins of ‘pay-to-play’ over sponsorship solicitations
Mayor John Whitmire alleged Controller Chris Hollins was engaged in “pay-to-play” through the solicitation of sponsorships ...
Mayor Whitmire’s I-45 expansion launch draws criticism from protesters
The Texas Department of Transportation went all out this week celebrating the start of construction of the first part of the ...