The average employee who took Mayor John Whitmire’s retirement offer worked at the city for nearly 23 years. They deserve ...

Houston Public Works closed the bike lanes, from Holman to Gray Streets, in March to start work on the drainage project along ...

Solution to recycling woes? Mayor John Whitmire said 9 of the 31 new recycling trucks will go into service starting next week ...

Newly released text messages shed light on Mayor John Whitmire's fight against bike lanes and raise questions about the ...

In a major victory for housing advocates, the city of Houston will spend nearly a third of $315 million in federal recovery ...

This is not at the neglect of any other good cause,” the mayor said. “It’s about balancing $314 million for the greatest good ...

Union Pacific ended a train traffic curfew during peak hours near Milby High School after a student's death but said it ...

John Whitmire was sworn in as Houston's new mayor on Jan. 1, and four months later, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo is still waiting to see him. "We're sort of playing a little bit of Russian ...

"Let’s be clear: delays in trash and recycling service in Houston are not new. They've persisted across multiple mayoral ...

Housing advocates and community organizers won a major victory Wednesday as Houston Mayor John Whitmire signaled support for ...

Politics & Policy ‘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 ...

Houston elected Democratic state Sen. John Whitmire as its next mayor on Saturday night, elevating a Texas lawmaker who has represented the city for 50 years by giving him a victory over US Rep ...