In a letter sent to city employees Thursday, Whitmire wrote that the city will be offering a “one-time Voluntary Municipal ...

Supplemental services, like police patrols and home repairs, are paused in District J. Houston City Council member Edward ...

The retirement incentive comes on the heels of a hiring freeze. The city faces a more than $330 million projected budget ...

Mayor John Whitmire is planning to implement a hiring freeze in the coming days that will impact all city departments except fire and police, a city spokesperson confirmed.  While an exact timeline ...

This morning, @houmayor John Whitmire announced the death of former mayor, Congressman SylvesterTurner. “A remarkable public servant who impacted millions of people. He rose from poverty ...

Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner was honored with a public memorial at City Hall, where mourners gathered to pay their ...

Some local Muslims plan to once again boycott Whitmire's appearance at annual Ramadan event over his refusal to call for a ceasefire of the Israel-Hamas war.

Here's why Every proposal he’s put through, Pollard said, has been vetted by the city's legal department, and each proposal has been approved in the past by Whitmire’s team or the prior mayor.

Mayor John Whitmire is offering voluntary retirement incentives to 2,700 retirement-eligible city employees as a way to cut ...

Mayor John Whitmire says City of Houston employees should expect citywide restructuring and offered a one-time retirement ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Houston will implement a citywide hiring freeze this week, according to Houston Mayor John Whitmire. Mayor Whitmire shared the news exclusively with ABC13 on Wednesday.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire on Wednesday announced the city is implementing a citywide hiring freeze beginning this week, as first reported by ABC 13's Shannon Ryan. The mayor's office said the ...