Whitmire Critics Oppose His Expected City Budget Proposal
In a packed room at the Fifth Ward Multi-Service Center on a Thursday night, RoShawn Evans stands in…
Houston in showdown with state over immigration ordinance
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Fear in Houston immigrant community as mayor moves to reverse ICE cooperation ordinance amid $110M state funding threat
HOUSTON – Houston immigrant families and advocates are reacting after Mayor John Whitmire moved to reverse a city…
State threatens to pull public safety funding over ordinance limiting when HPD can call ICE
HOUSTON – Houston Mayor John Whitmire says he is considering all options after receiving a letter from the…
Cyclists Say Austin Street Is Less Safe as Road Work Wraps Up
One year and $5.6 million ago, Houston Mayor John Whitmire ordered crews to remove concrete barriers separating a…
Houston’s ICE Ordinance Set for a Vote Next Week
John Whitmire has been called a lot of names since he took office in 2024, but a new…
Houston’s new homeless ‘Super Hub’ branded as national model for ‘self-sufficiency’
Deputy HUD Secretary tours homeless “Super Hub” A major federal partnership was finalized in Houston on Wednesday to…
Freedom Parade: Alternative to Canceled Cinco de Mayo Event
Longtime Houstonian Linda Morales has been celebrating Cinco de Mayo since she was a little girl. This year,…
Hello Houston – The Commuter Cut (March 11, 2026) – Houston Public Media
Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut In today’s edition of “The Commuter Cut,” we hear highlights from our second…
Mayor Whitmire denies rumors of ICE officials patrolling Houston warming centers
HOUSTON – Houston Mayor John Whitmire forcefully denied rumors that federal immigration agents have been monitoring warming centers…