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Houston City Council passes $7.5 billion budget amid debate over fees and financial stability
Read full article: Houston City Council passes $7.5 billion budget amid debate over fees and financial stabilityHouston City Council approved a $7.5 billion budget that includes a new $5 trash fee and other revenue measures. The vote drew criticism from Controller Chris Hollins and some council members who questioned the city’s financial direction.
Houston Controller Chris Hollins certifies Mayor Whitmire’s $7.5 Billion budget proposal ahead of council vote
Read full article: Houston Controller Chris Hollins certifies Mayor Whitmire’s $7.5 Billion budget proposal ahead of council voteHouston Controller Chris Hollins has certified Mayor John Whitmire’s proposed $7.5 billion budget ahead of a City Council vote but says the decision should not be viewed as support for the plan.
Houston projects major budget deficits despite mayor’s push for efficiency in 2026 proposal
Read full article: Houston projects major budget deficits despite mayor’s push for efficiency in 2026 proposalHouston city leaders are facing a sobering financial outlook as they begin discussions on the proposed 2026 city budget and look ahead.