City Of Houston Finances

City Council's New Found Religion on Flood Control

City Council's New Found Religion on Flood Control

April 13, 2018

On Wednesday, City Council narrowly approved a sweeping revision of the flood rules specifying how high new buildings must be

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Time to Ban Campaign Contributions from Special Interests

Time to Ban Campaign Contributions from Special Interests

March 5, 2018

I know that most of you are aware that those with special interests before governmental entities disproportionately make campaign contributions.

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City's $565,000 Consultant Recommends No Expenses Cuts for 2019 Budget

City's $565,000 Consultant Recommends No Expenses Cuts for 2019 Budget

February 22, 2018

I know that most of you are aware that those with special interests before governmental entities disproportionately make campaign contributions.

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City of Houston Consultant Proposes 83% Property Tax Increase over Ten Years

City of Houston Consultant Proposes 83% Property Tax Increase over Ten Years

February 18, 2018

In September 2016, the City of Houston retained a consulting firm at a cost of $565,000 to develop a long-

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