Whitmire wants to implement a hiring freeze in the city government. As of September, the city had nearly 5,000 vacant ...

Some local Muslims plan to once again boycott Whitmire's appearance at annual Ramadan event over his refusal to call for a ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire on Wednesday announced the city is implementing a citywide hiring freeze beginning this week, as ...

The mayor told ABC13 that public safety, including Houston's fire and police departments, will be spared, but all other ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire is planning to implement a hiring freeze in the coming days that will impact all city departments ...

HOUSTON — Houston's city-wide hiring freeze will go into effect Monday, March 9, according to city officials. The decision ...

Houston residents will be able to pay their respects to the late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner at City Hall next week.

I’ve lost a personal friend,” a somber Mayor John Whitmire said before the City Council. “No one will be able to step into ...

Then-Houston mayor Sylvester Turner describes his bout with cancer in an interview at City Hall in Houston on Nov. 15, 2022. ...

Mayor John Whitmire and Houston First Corporation today unveiled a transformational master plan to reconnect the city's East ...

Mayor John Whitmire announced Turner’s passing before the start of Wednesday’s city council meeting. Turner was in Washington ...

Mayor John Whitmire is expected to implement a hiring freeze later this month in Houston to improve the city’s efficiency, ...