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

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

A s Mayor John Whitmire's administration aims to accelerate efforts to address homelessness in Houston, City Council will ...

Councilmember Tarsha Jackson (center) and her team. Houston City Council Member Tarsha Jackson announced on Thursday the Besuccessful Community Capacity Building Initiative that addresses poverty ...

City Council unanimously approved the extension of My Brother's Keeper Houston, an Obama-era youth initiative, despite lingering questions about its effectiveness and presence in local schools ...

HOUSTON – Houston has several new city council members. For an in-depth breakdown of each member and their background, scroll below. Explore the profiles of these individuals entrusted with ...

February 25, 2025 (Houston Style Magazine) — Houston City Council Member Rev. Willie Davis has long been known for his unwavering commitment to his community, but now he’s stepping up with a ...

Houston City Council members call for revenue cap increase in wake of call to address HPD ... Whitmire added that he’s working with Gov. Greg Abbott’s office to get money for new initiatives.

On Wednesday, Houston City Council voted 14-3 to adopt Mayor Whitmire’s budget, which addresses — albeit incrementally — the ReBuild Houston streets and drainage fund voters approved 15 ...

At 24 years old, Clear Lake City native Isaiah Martin is running to become the first member of Generation Z on the Houston City Council. But local politics wasn’t always the plan, Martin said in ...