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KHOU-TV Houston. Houston City Council: Discussion of police stop quotas. Posted: May 28, 2025 | Last updated: May 28, 2025. Watch: Houston City Council Members discuss police stop quotas in a meeting.
The City Council approved Mayor John Whitmire’s nearly $7 billion budget on Wednesday after months of strenuous efforts to cut costs and streamline services as officials contended with the ...
Today, we filed our lawsuit against Houston Mayor John Whitmire and the members of Houston City Council seeking immediate enforcement of Proposition B (2023). Our press release is below. 1/ pic ...
Protestors are upset about the mayor’s $7 billion budget proposal which gives more funding to police, fire and BARC; and makes cuts to other services like parks, health and public works.
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Protestors were kicked out of Houston City Hall after calling on city leaders to oppose its $7 billion fiscal year 2026 budget, which passed shortly after on Wednesday.
Houston City Council members voted to approve Mayor John Whitmire's $7 billion budget on Wednesday, amid months-long debate over cuts, consolidations and disputed claims that the proposal would ...
Houston-area residents lack faith in state officials' and electric companies' disaster preparedness, according to a presentation to Houston City Council members Thursday. The presentation to the ...
Ahead of Houston City Council's vote on Mayor John Whitmire's $7 billion proposed budget, Controller Chris Hollins continued to hammer "serious financial challenges" including deficit spending ...
Houston city leaders have rolled back a traffic stop quota policy that was enacted in 2022 to address pandemic-era safety concerns. The department's policy for the last three years required ...
HOUSTON — Houston City Council approved an amendment to an ordinance on Wednesday prohibiting police traffic stop quotas, following collaboration between law enforcement and community advocacy ...