Mayor Whitmire and City Controller Hollins clash over a possible property tax hike and the use of reserve funds in Houston's ...

In April, Whitmire attended a fundraiser for Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw, who represents northeast Houston. At the time, ...

Houston celebrated Juneteenth on Saturday with a parade honoring former Houston Mayor and U.S. Representative Sylvester ...

Late Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee was the driving force in establishing Juneteenth, the day in 1865 when slaves in Galveston learned they were free, as a federal holiday.

By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story ‘June 26, 3035 (Houston Style Magazine) — HOUSTON, TX – History, heritage, and Houston pride will take center stage in the heart of Acres Home ...

The group aiming to oust Mayor John Whitmire has set a timeline for its efforts to petition for a recall election. Recall For ...

Houston mayoral candidates state Sen. John Whitmire and U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee speak at a mayoral forum on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023, in Houston. (AP Photo/Lekan Oyekanmi) ...

Former Houston Mayor Annise Parker is ready to be back in Houston politics. Parker announced Wednesday that she is running for Harris County judge in 2026, setting up a potential intra-party ...

Former Houston Mayor Annise Parker announced Wednesday she will run for Harris County Judge next year, setting up a potential clash with incumbent Lina Hidalgo in the Democratic primary. Parker ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — Former Houston Mayor Annise Parker on Wednesday announced that she will run for Harris County Judge next year. She said she expects to win the Democratic primary in March ...