The city council updated the so-called “civility ordinance,” which prohibits sitting, lying down or placing personal ...

Houston City Council voted to expand the Civility Ordinance. HOUSTON - On Wednesday, Houston City Council voted 14-2 to ...

Around 100 demonstrators marched from Houston City Hall to Discovery Green and back in opposition of President Donald Trump and his policies, among other issues.

The new rule is a departure from the city's civility ordinances that prohibit sleeping on sidewalks between 7 a.m. and 11 p.m ...

The interim Solid Waste Department director described the difficulties with regular recycling pickup in some neighborhoods.

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

Missouri City City Council At-Large, Position 1, currently held by Sonya Brown-Marshall, who serves as mayor pro tem ...

Rather than hold a special election early to make sure voters in the 18th Congressional District had a representative, Gov.

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 ...

A 2023 survey from the Kinder Institute for Urban Research at Rice University found two-thirds of Houstonians who responded ...

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

Oakland’s new contract for security services — which include providing guards at city facilities — is worth $27 million over ...