No matter who you are - whether that's a pissed-off cyclist or a staunch supporter of the man - one thing stands true regarding Houston Mayor John Whitmire: He's one of the most powerful people in ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The City of Houston controller is laying out his criticism of the mayor's budget proposal as the two top elected officials continue to be at odds over the issue.

Recall for Houston group hopes to oust Mayor John Whitmire. Here's what to know about the effort. By Michael Garcia , Staff Writer Updated March 31, 2025 2:54 p.m.

Criminal Justice Mayor Whitmire inflates number of accused murderers on Houston streets as lawmakers consider bond reform. Whitmire waded into the debate over bond as the issue has become a ...

Mayor John Whitmire unveiled a new Houston city budget plan to close a $330 million deficit without increasing taxes or fees. ... Courtesy Texas Senate Media Services. By Victor Jacobo – KHOU 11.

The Texas Legislature, with Mayor John Whitmire’s support, is on the cusp of undoing reforms to Houston’s police and firefighter pensions, worrying experts who call the changes premature.

No matter who you are — whether that’s a pissed-off cyclist or a staunch supporter of the man — one thing stands true regarding Houston Mayor John Whitmire: He’s one of the most powerful ...