In a luncheon speech Wednesday, Watson delivered some of his most frank comments to date on the city's dire financial ...

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson announced his intention to change the way Austin looks at its budget as ongoing federal and state ...

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson gives speech on the city's budget at annual Real Estate Council of Austin luncheon.

Texas Rep. Jon Rosenthal (D-Houston) offered his condolences to Turner early Wednesday morning. "He was a dear friend and an ...

The deadline for the city of Austin to commit to funding that will ensure caps and stitches are added to the Texas Department ...

Austin Mayor Kirk Watson announced his intention to change the way Austin looks at its budget as ongoing federal changes ...

Like many Bay Area cities, Fremont has invested generously in support services for homeless people. Last month, local leaders ...

He was working in Washington and was taken to a hospital,” Houston Mayor John Whitmire said. “This comes as a shock to ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered flags across the state to be flown at half-staff following the death of U.S. Rep.

"This comes as a shock to everyone. I'm going to ask Houstonians to come together. Pray for his family. Join us in celebrating this remarkable public servant," Houston Mayor John Whitmire said on ...

Sylvester Turner, a former Houston mayor, state legislator and institution in Houston Democratic politics, died early Wednesday morning. He was 70. Turner's death comes ...

Georgia U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath has filed paperwork to raise money for a run for governor in 2026, becoming the first Democrat ...