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Chron on MSN · 17h

Houston Mayor John Whitmire plans forthcoming citywide hiring freeze

Houston Mayor John Whitmire on Wednesday announced the city is implementing a citywide hiring freeze beginning this week, as first reported by ABC 13's Shannon Ryan. The mayor's office said the decision stems from an Ernst & Young report that the City of Houston commissioned to figure out how to eliminate waste amid a budget shortfall of about $350 million.

ABC13 Houston on MSN · 1h

Houston First and Mayor John Whitmire to unveil plans to 'reimagine' convention district

Thousands of people visit the downtown area each year as the George R. Brown Convention Center hosts hundreds of events, but the area will soon be getting a makeover. The Houston First Corporation said this project will reimagine the eastern district of downtown Houston for years to come.

Houston Chronicle on MSN · 7d

Houston Mayor John Whitmire to propose banning city’s residents from sleeping on the streets

In the coming weeks, Mayor John Whitmire ’s administration plans to bring a proposal preventing people from sleeping on Houston’s streets to the city council.

Reaction to former Houston mayor's death

UPI News on MSN · 22h

Rep. Sylvester Turner, Democrat and former Houston mayor, dies at 70

Rep. Sylvester Turner has died, according to a statement from the City of Houston Wednesday. He was a former Houston mayor and was 70.

Black Enterprise · 1h

Rep. Sylvester Turner, Former Houston Mayor, Dies In D.C.

The new Congressman left a final message to constituents ahead of his attendance at Trump's Tuesday address: 'Don't mess with Medicaid.'

CBS News on MSN · 22h

Rep. Sylvester Turner, former Houston mayor, dies at 70, weeks after taking office

The cause of death is unclear. Turner took office weeks ago, filling the seat left vacant by the death of Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee.

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Houston Mayor John Whitmire enforces a citywide hiring freeze in response to the city's $350 million budget deficit

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

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Houston to implement city-wide hiring freeze, mayor’s office confirms

HOUSTON, Texas – Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced this week that a citywide hiring freeze will be taking place. Whitmire ...

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Sylvester Turner, former Houston mayor and current congressman, dead at age 70

He was working in Washington and was taken to a hospital,” Houston Mayor John Whitmire said. “This comes as a shock to ...

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Mayor John Whitmire, Judge Lina Hidalgo urge measles vaccinations amid northwest Texas outbreak

As a measles outbreak sweeps northwest Texas and the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo opens its gates, the area’s top elected ...

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‘I’ve lost a personal friend:’ Mayor Whitmire offers condolences to Sylvester Turner

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

Houston Public Media2d

Mayor Whitmire completes overhaul of Montrose TIRZ board after disagreement on redesign

The board that manages localized tax revenue in Montrose has been completely overhauled by Mayor John Whitmire following ...

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