A new ordinance would regulate short-term rentals across Houston.
Charles Blain
Houston City Council Member Calls for Amendment to Firefighter Labor Contract
A controversial rule in the agreement has come under scrutiny following suggestions that it benefits abusers rather than victims of misconduct.
Houston Mayor Whitmire Proposes New Plan to Combat Homelessness
John Whitmire had previously suggested a city-sponsored homeless encampment.
Former Harris County Public Health Director Faces Felony Charge
Harris County Public Health Department Barbie Robinson allegedly shared non-public information with a company seeking to do business with the county.
Astrodome’s New Life? $1 Billion Revitalization Plan Faces Opposition
The Astrodome Conservancy says the current plan will be revenue-generating and largely privately funded.
Republicans Make Gains in Harris County
Harris County Republicans had their strongest showing since 2014, besting Democrats in judicial races and coming within striking distance for countywide offices.
Decision Texas, Houston, Local
Houston Voters Reject $4.4 Billion School Bond
The bond would have cost $8.8 billion to pay off.
Houston Mayor Announces City-sponsored Homeless Encampment
Mayor Whitmire has promised additional details in the coming weeks.
$1 Million Teacher Certification Cheating Ring Exposed
The ring allegedly profited $1 million on certifying unqualified teachers.
Harris County Judge Promotes Houston ISD Bond
The bond is projected to cost more than $8 billion and is facing opposition from both local political parties for its exorbitant cost to taxpayers.