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 City Council members address fears around ICE as Mayor Whitmire says HPD hasn’t collaborated
Whitmire said the Houston Police Department is focused on enforcing state laws. He also said “politicizing” federal ...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire breaks consequential news, then lacks specifics. What's the deal?
Throughout his tenure as Houston mayor, John Whitmire has often hinted at big changes that will benefit residents, but doesn’t follow up with specifics about his proposals. The latest example: ...
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire repeats calls for crackdown on homeless street presence after freeze
As freezing temperatures and snow swept through Houston this week, Mayor John Whitmire ... include the nighttime. Whitmire said about 1,300 people sought shelter at the city's 10 warming centers ...
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 ...