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Houston controller warns city budget crisis is worsening

Texas Supreme Court ruling compounds Houston’s growing budget crisis

"We are rapidly approaching a point where, without significant budget cuts or new revenue, certifying the budget may no longer be feasible," Hollins said.

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Houston's top finance official says he may not certify city's next budget as deficit grows

After a lawsuit loss, the city must come up with an additional $100 million each year to spend on roads and drainage. The city attorney said his interpretation is that the money is due by June.

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'A real gut punch': Houston controller warns city budget crisis is worsening

Houston's budget crisis increased by $100 million after the Texas Supreme Court declined to intervene in six-year-long lawsuit regarding drain and road funds.

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Houston Mayor John Whitmire breaks consequential news, then lacks specifics. What's the deal?

Houston Mayor Whitmire recently said he wanted to move an entrance at Memorial Park, but his team declined to provide ...

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Mayor Whitmire and city leaders urging Houstonians to stay put for the next 48 hours

"Stay at home and leave our roads for our first-responders," Whitmire said in Monday's press conference ahead of the incoming ...

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Houston’s homeless could face state camping ban, expanded civility ordinance from Whitmire

Mayor John Whitmire plans to impose more limitations on Houston’s homeless population this year. That is, if the Texas ...

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Houston just recorded its highest number of road deaths. What can Mayor Whitmire do about it?

Mayor Whitmire has focused on traffic enforcement efforts, but critics note street design is driving many of the fatalities ...

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Houston Mayor John Whitmire repeats calls for crackdown on homeless street presence after freeze

Whitmire expressed frustration with homeless people who refused shelter during this week's winter storm. He said the city ...

'They know what their duties are' | Mayor Whitmire clarifies HPD's role amid rising immigration arrests

In a city council meeting Tuesday, Mayor John Whitmire addressed immigration enforcement and how it's being handled at a ...

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Houston Mayor John Whitmire says local police have not assisted Trump's deportation efforts

Houston Mayor John Whitmire said Tuesday that the city’s police officers have not assisted federal efforts to deport ...

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Houston mayor John Whitmire orders return to office for all city employees

Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced Wednesday that the city has rescinded its work-from-home policy and all city employees will be expected to work full-time from the office. In a memo sent to ...

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