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Since Houston Mayor John Whitmire took office, several mobility projects have been removed or paused, but he's fighting to bring even more upgrades to an intersection in his neighborhood.
The city has officially elected Sen. John Whitmire as the city's 63rd mayor, and This Week in Texas highlights his inauguration. "We have to do it together. We're all public servants," Whitmire ...
Mr. Whitmire, a state senator, prevailed over U.S. Representative Sheila Jackson Lee to lead the nation’s fourth-largest city. By J. David Goodman Reporting from Houston. John Whitmire ...
Texas State Senator John Whitmire has defeated Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee to win the election as the 63rd mayor of Houston. The tally from the Harris County Clerk's Office showed Whitmire ...
In his first State of the City address on Tuesday, Mayor John Whitmire mostly stuck to the past, whether it be his accomplishments on his road to becoming Houston's mayor or the perceived ...
Shortly after being sworn into office in the early morning of January 1, Houston mayor John Whitmire went on a ride-along with police chief Troy Finner. After making public safety the central ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- "We want the bad guys... and we will find them." Houston Mayor John Whitmire campaigned on improving public safety. So, what has he accomplished during his first month in ...
When Mayor John Whitmire prepared to oversee the final Houston City Council meeting of his first year in office, he said he’d keep his comments “short and sweet.” It was a strange departure ...