Gov. Greg Abbott says Houston is in breach of contract and must repay Texas $110 million or repeal its sanctuary-type ordinance limiting ICE cooperation.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire will propose an “administrative fee" tied to garbage and recycling pickup next week, his ...

Houston housing director Mike Nichols, left, and public safety director Larry Satterwhite speak to the Houston City Council and Mayor John Whitmire in October 2025. More than $54 million in unbudgeted ...

Houston Mayor John Whitmire says a proposed trash fee would improve service and fix long-standing waste system issues. Here’s ...

Houston City Council backed off a sanctuary-style policy limiting ICE cooperation after Gov. Greg Abbott threatened to cut over $110 million in funds.

A fight decades in the making came to a head this week as Texas defeated Houston’s push to stop cooperating with U.S.

Houston Mayor John Whitmire rolled out a budget proposal that doesn't increase property taxes, but it would institute a new ...

A Houston city ordinance that limited police officers’ cooperation with federal immigration agents was amended on Wednesday after Texas’ governor threatened to take away millions of dollars in public ...

Houston City Council on Wednesday amended a new ordinance curbing police cooperation with ICE in hopes of restoring $110 million in public safety funding from the state. Why it matters: The move ...