Houston City Council voted 14-2 to expanded the city's Civility Ordinance to include 24-hour enforcement in Downtown and East ...

Houston City Council is considering a significant update to its civility ordinance, aimed at addressing homelessness. The proposed changes would enforce a 24-hour ban on sitting, lying, or placing ...

The Houston City Council voted Wednesday to try to boost participation in the public comment sessions of meetings by moving ...

Tuesday’s special election for the Ward 8 seat on the D.C. Council will determine whether the council will turn the page on ...

By Burt Levine Click here for updates on this story July 15, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) -- Houston’s political landscape is ...

HOUSTON — A city ordinance aimed at addressing homelessness in Houston is one step closer to expanding into more neighborhoods. Known as the city’s Civility Ordinance, the proposal is part of the ...

Members of Congress from Houston are pushing back against a special legislative session called by Governor Greg Abbott.

City Council member Edward Pollard wants nightclubs, restaurants and businesses to display their dress code rules out front ...

Current city law doesn't allow anyone to sit or lie down on sidewalks from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. in certain areas, and now the ...

Former Houston Mayor Annise Parker has an opponent in the Democratic primary for Harris County judge, and it’s not incumbent ...

League City could soon rezone roughly 1,776 acres of land on its west side to create a planned unit development for both ...

It's been one day since the strike involving 9,000 Philadelphia city workers ended. Already, we're seeing improvements across ...