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Several other names, including At-Large Houston City Council member Dr. Letitia Plummer and former Houston Mayor Annise Parker, have been floated as potential contenders.
Houston City Council greenlights $832 million contract for police officers. The city council unanimously approved the agreement, which will raise police officer pay by 36.5% over the next five years.
Houston City Council member Mario Castillo asks a question as CenterPoint Vice President of Regulatory Policy Brad Tutunjian addresses the city council Thursday, Sep. 12, 2024.
Houston City Councilmember Mario Castillo's recent proposal to make one meeting a month more accessible to residents by moving the time to 6 p.m. is a good one.
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The Houston City Council approved pay raises for the police department during a budget proposal meeting on Wednesday. A new HPD contract gives officers a 36.5% pay raise over the next five years.
Houston City Council approved a nearly $1 billion agreement with the Houston Police Officers Union, making the department the highest-paid in Texas.
The Bastrop City Council unanimously approved the city’s future land use map on Tuesday after a lengthy discussion on the specifics of proposed land use downtown. James Cowey, the city’s ...
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Mayor John Whitmire and Houston's city council face legal trouble from an advocacy group over continued membership in H-GAC despite Proposition B. Marco Torres/@MarcoFromHouston.
On Wednesday, the city council will take up the budget for fiscal year 2026, which must be certified by the controller before taking effect. Hollins has repeatedly clashed with Mayor John Whitmire.