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As the City of Houston faces a more than $330 million budget deficit, the fire, police and solid waste departments’ projected overtime spending is more than double what was budgeted from its general ...

More than 60,000 users reported problems accessing Zoom on Wednesday afternoon, according to Down Detector. The program, ...

The health department draws a majority of its funding from the federal government, according to City Controller Chris Hollins ...

According to the Controller's office, the City of Houston is on pace to bust the budget for overtime by $72 million this fiscal year, an all-time record.

Houston City Controller Chris Hollins warns of a financial crisis due to excessive overtime costs for police, firefighters, and trash collectors, while Mayor Whitmire dismisses the concerns as ...

Houston City Council Member Abbie Kamin (right) plans to put forward a proposal renaming the downtown stretch of Bagby Street after the late Houston Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner (left). The ...