Whitmire confident in city preparedness as officials monitor growing measles outbreak in west Texas
HOUSTON — Houston Mayor John Whitmire told KHOU 11 he is confident in the city's ability to swiftly respond to any potential ...
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire halts J City initiatives citing 'conflict of interest'
Houston City Council member Edward Pollard said his initiative to provide more support for District J residents is being ...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire to propose banning city’s residents from sleeping on the streets
In the coming weeks, Mayor John Whitmire ’s administration plans to bring a proposal preventing people from sleeping on ...
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METRO earmarks $10 million for Houston Homeless Initiative. How will it be spent?
The METRO Chair and Mayor John Whitmire are calling to "reclaim" METRO from the homeless. Now, $10 million has been earmarked ...
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How Houston plans to use $2.6 million grants to combat homelessness
As part of the city's commitment to combat homelessness, there are big plans in store for several grants equating to roughly ...
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Houston Ethics Committee misses 4th meeting in a row after Whitmire-Hollins spat
Houston City Council’s Ethics and Governance Committee hasn’t met since October­,­­­ when Mayor John Whitmire and Controller ...
Public safety was a central theme in the mayoral campaign. Where does crime stand under Whitmire
Violent crime increased by nearly 5% in Houston in 2024, Mayor John Whitmire’s first year in office, an uptick that brings to an end a three-year decline in violent crime in Houston and counters a ...
Update: Two possible cases of measles in Houston came back negative
The Houston Health Department is investigating two possible cases of measles. They are not releasing any details about the ...
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'We know the problem': Houston Mayor John Whitmire responds to more than 1,000 active water leaks
Mayor John Whitmire said the leaks are a high priority for his office both because of both the quality of life issue for Houstonians and the wasted water.
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Houston mayor checks on residents sheltering from bitter cold weather
I visited three warming centers Wednesday night,” Mayor Whitmire said. “The operation was efficient and welcoming." ...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire responds to more than 1,000 active water main leaks in the city
Mayor John Whitmire said the leaks are a high priority for his office both because of both the quality of life issue for ...