Controller calls for ethics probe expansion into Mayor John Whitmire's State of the City address
Whitmire on Thursday called for an ethics investigation into Hollins' solicitation of sponsorships for the annual investors ...
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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, ...
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire secures $50 million grant for disaster relief, averts tax hike
In a surprising turn, Houston Mayor John Whitmire secured a $50 million grant from state leaders for disaster debris removal, ...
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Mayor John Whitmire pushes for intersection upgrades near his home while other projects are on pause
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Since Houston Mayor John Whitmire took office, several mobility projects have been removed or paused, but he's fighting to bring even more upgrades to an intersection in ...
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Mayor Whitmire accuses Controller Hollins of ‘pay-to-play’ over sponsorship solicitations
In a fiery press conference Thursday morning, Houston Mayor John Whitmire accused the city's chief financial officer, Controller Chris Hollins, of engaging in "pay-to-play" by soliciting ...
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Mayor John Whitmire announces proposed pay raises and minimum wage increases for city workers
Mayor John Whitmire announced Monday that the city has reached a tentative labor agreement with Houston’s municipal workers union, HOPE AFSCME Local 123, to offer pay raises and base wage ...
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Mayor Whitmire seeks expanded audit of city services to include TIRZ districts
FILE: Houston Mayor John Whitmire (right) and Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg announced corruption charges against a former employee with the Midtown Redevelopment Authority, along with ...
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‘I’m disappointed:’ Houston Mayor John Whitmire calls out Controller Chris Hollins for suspected ‘pay to play’ conflicts
The news conference is expected to be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, where Mayor Whitmire will address the allegations and his ...
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Mayor Whitmire calls for audit of city's finances in wake of $8.5M corruption scandal
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Following a recent corruption scandal centered on misusing $8.5 million taxpayer dollars, Houston Mayor John Whitmire seeks to expand the city's ongoing audit. In June ...
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Mayor John Whitmire withdraws support for Taral Patel after social media hoax
Houston Mayor John Whitmire has withdrawn his support for Taral Patel, a candidate for Fort Bend County Pct. 3 commissioner.
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Thomas Tuchel is huge coup for England - German's nationality shouldn't be issue
FA technical director John McDermott has been charged with bringing in a replacement for Gareth Southgate and it is hard to think of many better qualified candidates. They did sound out Manchester ...