Houstonians honor former Mayor Sylvester Turner at City Hall
Houston Mayor John Whitmire referred to former mayor Sylvester Turner as the "best he had to follow" as he welcomed those outside of City Hall Tuesday morning to pay their respects to the late congressman.
Mayor Whitmire, Houston residents bid farewell to Sylvester Turner
Former Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner was honored with a public memorial at City Hall, where mourners gathered to pay their respects and sign a book of condolences.
Houston pays tribute to the late US Rep. Sylvester Turner as he lies in state
Mourners are gathering to honor the late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas as he lies in state at Houston's city hall
The late US Rep. Sylvester Turner is honored by mourners as he lies in state
Mourners are gathering to honor the late U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner of Texas as he lies in state at Houston's city hall
Residents, elected officials honor former mayor, U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner at Houston City Hall
At Sylvester Turner’s final Houston City Council meeting as mayor, he took time to talk about his legacy. No other mayor had dealt with what he faced, from the vast number of federally declared national disasters to rising pension costs to social unrest,
City of Houston visits city to honor life of Rep. Sylvester Turner
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Houston's $70M plan to end street homelessness by 2026
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Houston Mayor John Whitmire enforces a citywide hiring freeze in response to the city's $350 million budget deficit
The mayor told ABC13 that public safety, including Houston's fire and police departments, will be spared, but all other ...
Houston Mayor John Whitmire plans forthcoming citywide hiring freeze
Houston Mayor John Whitmire on Wednesday announced the city is implementing a citywide hiring freeze beginning this week, as ...
Houston gears up for city-wide hiring freeze starting Monday
HOUSTON — Houston's city-wide hiring freeze will go into effect Monday, March 9, according to city officials. The decision ...
Houston gears up for citywide hiring freeze starting March 10
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Mayor John Whitmire to enforce citywide hiring freeze in Houston
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January snowstorm cost City of Houston $6.5 million as warming centers neared capacity
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