When a council member almost always wins due to the voting pattern of one high-voting community, other communities often do not receive the attention from that council member that they deserve. That is what may… Houston Council Member Castillo failing his constitutents.
Council Members and mayors often pass ordinances that the police will ignore, but they like to publicize them, showing what they are doing. This ordinance is designed to remove panhandlers from the area; of course,… Look, I am doing something city ordinance!
He certainly has enough money, and he has a staff that knows how to promote him, but is he looking for Republican votes or Democratic Votes, or only solidifying the Black vote? I go back… What will Edward Pollard run for?
First, Whitmire clearly does not listen to the residents of Houston. If he had bothered to talk to the people who ask what is important to Houstonians, he would find that police and fire are… Whitmire has problems during budget vote.
The mayor does not deny that the controller’s numbers are wrong; he argues that it is not fair that former mayors had more federal money to help with the budget. Whitmire and Hollins sparred over… Mayor claims Controller wrong because it is not fair that former mayors got more federal money.
Unintended consequences, such as people who cannot afford the additional tax, will do what poor people have almost always done: opt out of trash pickup and dispose of their garbage the cheapest way possible. That… Reading the tea leaves on a garbage fee for Houston.
Ball-less in barrio talk means they are like the lion in the Wizard of Oz. One of the trees in question is on city property; the city should take care of it, and both Whitmire… I wrote about the ball-less wonder from District H, now the ball-less wonder from district I.
If the City of Houston does not learn to contain costs and be more efficient, we may soon see Houston residents paying as much as two-thirds of their income for basic things such as water… Panel clearly does not believe this Is the time for John Whitmire to ask for more money from Houston Residents.
In my opinion Whitmire is as compromised to the firefighters as Trump is to the Russians. Like the MAGA cult, it seems that council members who are asking questions are being targeted by the cult… John Whitmire claims it is a great deal, it is an awesome Deal, but I can’t tell you why, so Trust me. He claims that even the council Members can’t be told why. Something smells rotten.
I don’t think so. John Whitmire promised many things and that it would not cost the residents of Houston any more money. He lied, but his entire career has been as a politician; why expect… If John Whitmire had ran as a person that was going to solve Houston’s problems by raising the taxes and fees by hundreds of dollars would he have won?