Houston Mayor Whitmire recently said he wanted to move an entrance at Memorial Park, but his team declined to provide ...

Throughout his first year in office, Mayor John Whitmire has consistently mentioned one solution for addressing the city’s financial struggles – turning to his connections in Austin.

Houston was blanketed with layers of snow the morning of Jan. 21, pausing city services as residents and officials braced for ...

A crowded field of candidates is competing in the nonpartisan race to elect Houston’s next mayor, including Democrat Sheila Jackson Lee, a 15-term congresswoman, and John Whitmire, a longtime ...

But those connections might not come to fruition the way the former state senator has long promised. In a recent interview with the Houston Chronicle, Whitmire admitted that where he thought he ...