Posted on · The Texas General Land Office released the findings of its investigation into the city’s housing department, following ethics allegations against Mayor Sylvester Turner from the city's former housing director.
Posted on · The changes include revamping the department's body-worn camera policy, an overhaul of the Independent Police Oversight Board, and a complete ban on no-knock warrants for nonviolent offenses.
Posted on · Incumbent Chris Brown’s challenger said Brown benefited from a “shady real estate deal.” The controller is supposed to be the city’s financial watchdog.
Posted on · An investigation determined Daniel Albert violated city policies by continuing to collect his six figure salary while attending a months-long training program earlier this year.
Posted on · Lt. Governor Dan Patrick recently said “people are happy with their governments at their state level, they’re not with the city.” Is that true?
Posted on · Michael Hagerty takes us on a tour of an exhibit of Islamic art currently on display at Houston City Hall.
Posted on · Whatever came from Houston's Wage Theft Ordinance? We take a look.
Posted on · With this decision, Houston joins six other jurisdictions challenging the SB4, including Austin, Dallas and San Antonio.
Posted on · They think the proposed schedule could limit their capability to file amendments if the Legislature fails to reform the pension system, which could create a budget shortfall.
Posted on · Some residents who say the White Oak Music Hall is too loud are trying a new tactic. The attorney representing residents near the venue is asking for an administrative hearing on that venue's sound permits.
Posted on · All members of the City Council voted in favor except for Mike Knox.
Posted on · Mayor Sylvester Turner and other Houston officials celebrated the 180th anniversary of Houston’s founding on Tuesday with speeches and cake at City Hall.
Posted on · Hundreds of people gathered Wednesday night on the grounds of Houston City Hall to remember the victims of Sunday’s mass shooting at a nightclub in Orlando.
Posted on · At inauguration ceremonies this morning (Jan. 4, 2016) at Jones Hall, Mayor Sylvester Turner took the oath of office, along with new city council members and City Controller Chris Brown. In his inaugural address, Mayor Turner shared some of his personal journey in politics and a positive message regarding the challenges facing the City of […]
Posted on · A recent court ruling has placed in doubt the future of some of the funding related to Houston’s multi-billion dollar ReBuild Houston initiative, designed to address the city’s drainage and street repair needs. Judge Buddie Hahn last month ruled a ballot measure approved five years ago didn’t properly explain the nature and cost of ReBuild’s […]